IHSN Survey Catalog
  • Home
  • Microdata Catalog
  • Citations
  • Login
    Login
    Home / Central Data Catalog / USA_1960_PHC_V01_M_V02_A_IPUMS / variable [F1]
central

Census of Population and Housing 1960 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960
Get Microdata
Reference ID
USA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Study website
Created on
Dec 23, 2014
Last modified
Mar 29, 2019
Page views
22845
Downloads
307
  • Study Description
  • Data Dictionary
  • Downloads
  • Get Microdata
  • Related Publications
  • Data files
  • USA1960-H-H
  • USA1960-P-H

Monthly gross rent (US1960A_0030)

Data file: USA1960-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 147
End: 149
Width: 3
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Renters please answer this question.
[PH-4; see also H41.]
H16. - If you pay your rent by the month

What is your monthly rent?


$(Nearest dollar)_____.00




or



If you pay rent by the week or some other period of time-


What is your rent and what period does it cover?


$(Nearest dollar)_____.00 per(Week, year, etc.) ____





Answer questions H41 to H46 if you pay rent for your house, apartment, or flat.




[PH-3; see also H16]
H41. If you pay your rent by the month -

What is your monthly rent?

$(Nearest dollar )_____.00



or



If you pay your rent by the week or some other period of time -


What is your rent and what period does it cover?

$(Nearest dollar)_____.00 per(Week, year, etc.)_____
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
10 1-19
25 20 -29
35 30 -39
45 40 -49
55 50 -59
65 60 -69
75 70 -79
90 80 -99
110 100 -119
135 120 -149
175 150 -199
200 200
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 gross monthly rental cost of the housing unit, which includes contract rent plus additional costs for utilities (water, electricity, gas) and fuels (oil, coal, kerosene, wood, etc.)
Universe
Renter-occupied units rented for cash; not units on farms with less than 10 acres, not multiple-unit dwellings on farms; not group quarters

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
Back to Catalog
IHSN Survey Catalog

© IHSN Survey Catalog, All Rights Reserved.