1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1980

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PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Own or rent the land (PR1980A_LANDOWN)

Data file: PRI1980_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 254

End: 254

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="PR80A125"><span class="em">H31. Is the owner of this housing unit also owner of the land or it this land being rented? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Owns or is buying the land<br />[] Pays rent for the land<br />[] Does not pay cash rent for the use of the land</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
	NIU (not in universe)
1	Owned or in the process of being bought
2	Rented for cash rent
3	Does not pay rent for use of the land

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 if the household owns or rents the land.

Universe

Puerto Rico 1980: Owner-occupied, non- group quarters [discrepancies: type I 2.2%; type II none]

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