1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1980

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Reference ID

PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Rule for linking mother (PR1980A_MOMRULE)

Data file: PRI1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 186

End: 186

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
	No mother link
1	Unambiguous mother link
2	Daughter/grandchild link
3	Preceding female (no intervening person)
5	Daughter/grandchild (child surviving status)
6	Preceding female (child surviving status)
7	Spouse of father becomes stepmother

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 rule for linking mother.

Universe

Puerto Rico 1980: All persons

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Concept

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