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1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1980
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USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Elevator in structure (US1980A_ELEVATOR)

Data file: USA1980_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 265
End: 265
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US80A068"><span class="em">H14b. Is there a passenger elevator in this building? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No, no elevator
2 Yes, elevator
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 dwellings in structures of 4 or more stories had access to a passenger elevator.
Universe
United States 1980: Vacant and privated dwellings with 4+ stories [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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