United States Census of 1880 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1880

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USA_1880_PHC-10PCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Race: Single race identification (detailed codes) (US1880B_RACESINGD)

Data file: USA1880_PHC-10PCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 345

End: 346

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

04. Color:</p>
<div class="i1">[] W White<br />[] B Black<br />[] Mu Mulatto<br />[] C Chinese<br />[] I Indian</div>

Categories

Value	Category
10	White
20	Black
21	Mulatto
32	AI/AN (American Indian/Alaskan Native)
41	Chinese
43	Japanese

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.

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Definition

Race: Single race identification (detailed codes).

Universe

United States 1880 (10%): All persons

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