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Census of Population and Housing 1960 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960
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USA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Heating equipment (US1960A_0059)

Data file: USA1960-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 180
End: 180
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[All]
H21. How is your house or apartment heated?

Check only the kind of heat you use the most.



Heated by:



[] Steam or hot water
[] Warm air furnace with individual room registers
[] Floor, wall, or pipeless furnace
[] Built-in electric units
[] Room heater(s) connected to chimney or flue
[] Room heater(s) not connected to chimney or flue
[] Other method - Write in:
_____



[] Not heated
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Not heated
2 Steam or hot-water system
3 Central warm-air furnace
4 Built-in electric unit
5 Floor, wall, or pipeless furnace
6 All other, with flue
7 All other, without flue
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 principle means by which the housing unit was heated.
Universe
Private dwellings

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Appliances, Mechanicals, Other Amenities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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