Census of Population and Housing 2000 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2000

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Reference ID

USA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Dec 23, 2014

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Years in the United States, intervalled (US2000A_0436)

Data file: USA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 275

End: 275

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

14. When did this person come to live in the United States? Print numbers in boxes.

_ _ _ _ Year

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	0 to 5 years
2	6 to 10 years
3	11 to 15 years
4	16 to 20 years
5	21+ years

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 how long a person who was born in a foreign country had been living in the United States.

Universe

Foreign-born persons and persons born in US outlying areas

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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