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Census of Population and Housing 1970 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1970
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USA_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Bathtub or shower (US1970A_0045)

Data file: USA1970-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 178
End: 178
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[All]
H7. Do you have a bathtub or shower?


[] Yes, for this household only.
[] Yes, but also used by another household
[] No bathtub or shower


"See instructions for H3 for meaning of Also used by another household."
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No, no bathtub or shower
2 Yes, exclusive use
3 Yes, shared use
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 whether or not housing units had access to a permanently installed bath and/or shower. The bath or shower had to be located within the structure and did not have to provide hot water. Portable facilities were not counted. The variable further indicates whether or not the bath/shower was shared with occupants of other housing units.
Universe
Not group quarters

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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