American Community Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2005

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Reference ID

USA_2005_CS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Dec 23, 2014

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Years in the United States, intervalled (US2005A_0430)

Data file: USA2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 272

End: 272

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

9. When did this person come to live in the United States?

[Question 9 is asked if the person is not born in the United States.]

Print numbers in boxes:

Year _ _ _ _

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	0 to 5 years
2	6 to 10 years
3	11 to 15 years
4	16 to 20 years
5	21+ years

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates how long a person who was born in a foreign country or U.S. outlying area had been living in the United States.

Universe

Foreign-born persons and persons born in U.S. outlying areas

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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