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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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Migration status, 5 years (US1970A_0471)

Data file: USA1970-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 305
End: 305
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[15%]
19a. Did he live in this house on April 1, 1965? If in college or Armed Forces in April 1965, report place of residence there.

[] Born April 1965 or later. (Skip to 20)
[] Yes, this house (Skip to 20)
[] No, different house


"Mark Yes if he lived in this same house or apartment on April 1, 1965, even if he moved away and came back between then and now. Mark No if he lived in the same building but in a different apartment on April 1, 1965."

b. [If No] Where did he live on April 1, 1965?


(1) State, foreign country, U.S. possession, etc.


_____


(2) County


_____


(3) Inside the limits of a city, town, village, etc.?


[] Yes
[] No


(4) If "Yes," name of city, town, village, etc.


_____


"If he lived somewhere else on April 1, 1965, give the address of his usual residence at that time.


 Part (2)

For addresses in Louisiana, print the parish name.
For addresses in Alaska, print the borough name.
For addresses in independent cities, print the name of the city and word "city," for example "Baltimore city."

Part (3)

 Mark Yes if you know that the address is now inside the limits of a city, town, village, or other incorporated place, even if it was not inside the limits on April 1, 1965."
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Same house
2 Place not reported
3 Moved within county
4 Moved within state, between counties
5 Moved between states
6 Abroad five years ago
7 Same state (migration status within state unknown)
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 a person age 5+ had changed residence since a reference point 5 years ago. Specifically, individuals were asked if they had lived in the "same house" (non-movers) or a "different house" (movers) five years earlier. Those who had moved were to indicate the foreign country or the state, county, and place of their normal residence during the reference year.
Universe
Persons age 5+ who reported

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Migration Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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