1990 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1990

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Reference ID

USA_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Group quarters status (US1990A_GQ)

Data file: USA1990_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 184

End: 184

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
0	Vacant unit
1	Households under 1970 definition
2	Additional households under 1990 definition
3	Institutions
4	Other group quarters

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 the type of group quarters.

Universe

United States 1990: All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Group Quarters Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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