Census of Population and Housing 1990 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1990

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Reference ID

USA_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Poverty status (US1990A_0470)

Data file: USA1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 316

End: 318

Width: 3

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

33. What was this person's total income in 1989?

Add entries in questions 32a through 32h; subtract any losses. If total amount was a loss, write "loss" above amount.

[] None

Or

____ Annual amount -- Dollars

Description

Definition

This variable indicates each family's total income for the previous year as a percentage of the poverty thresholds established by the Social Security Administration in 1964 and subsequently revised in 1980, adjusted for inflation.

Universe

Private, occupied and vacant dwellings

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Income Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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