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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Relationship to household head (US1900A_RELATE)

Data file: USA1900_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 291

End: 292

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="US00A420 US00A421 US00A422 US00A470">4. ____ Relationship of this person to the head of the family.<br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Head/Householder
02	Spouse
03	Child
04	Child-in-law
05	Parent
06	Parent-in-Law
07	Sibling
08	Sibling-in-Law
09	Grandchild
10	Other relatives
11	Partner, friend, visitor
12	Other non-relatives
13	Institutional inmates

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 person's relationship to household head.

Universe

United States 1900: All persons

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Concept

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