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2015 The Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2011 - 2015
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PRI_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Food stamp recipiency (PR2015A_FOODSTMP)

Data file: PRI2015_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 244
End: 244
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
15. In the past 12 months, did you or any member of this household receive benefits from the Nutritional Assistance Program? </p>
<div class="i1">Do not include WIC, the school lunch program, or assistance from food banks<br /><br />[] Yes<br />[] No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 No
2 Yes
9 NIU (not in universe)
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 whether the household is a food stamp recipient.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2015: Occupied dewellings [discrepancies: none]

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