United States Census of 1900 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1900

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USA_1900_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Occupational earnings score, 1950 basis (US1900A_ERSCOR50)

Data file: USA1900_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 383

End: 386

Width: 4

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the occupational earnings score of the person. The occupational earnings score assigns a measure of the median earned income for each occupation using the 1950 occupational classification scheme.

Universe

United States 1900: Persons with an occupational response

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 4-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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