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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Dec 23, 2014

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Years in the United States (US1900A_YRSUSA1)

Data file: USA1900_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 346

End: 347

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="US00A440 US00A441 US00A442 US00A443">Citizenship: </svar>

<svar a="all" v="US00A442 US00A443">17. ____ Number of years in the United States. </svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	NIU (not in universe) or less than one year
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60
61	61
62	62
63	63
64	64
65	65
66	66
67	67
68	68
69	69
70	70
71	71
72	72
73	73
74	74
75	75
76	76
77	77
78	78
79	79
80	80
81	81
82	82
83	83
84	84
85	85
87	87
89	89
90	90
91	91
92	92

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 years the person has been living in the United States.

Universe

United States 1900: Foreign-born persons

concept

Concept

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