United States Census of 1860 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1860

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USA_1860_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Dec 23, 2014

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Metropolitan area (US1860A_METAREA)

Data file: USA1860_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 184

End: 186

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
000	Not identifiable or not in an MSA
016	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
072	Baltimore, MD
112	Boston, MA/NH
128	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY
160	Chicago, IL
164	Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH/KY/IN
452	Louisville, KY/IN
556	New Orleans, LA
560	New York-Northeastern NJ
616	Philadelphia, PA/NJ
628	Pittsburgh, PA
648	Providence-Fall River-Pawtucket, MA/RI
704	St. Louis, MO/IL
736	San Francisco-Oakland-Vallejo, CA
884	Washington, DC/MD/VA

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.

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Definition

Metropolitan area.

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United States 1860: All households

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