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2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2000
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USA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Telephone availability (US2000A_PHONE)

Data file: USA2000_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 318
End: 318
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US00A062"><span class="em">41. Is there telephone service available in this house, apartment, or mobile home from which you can both make and receive calls?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No, no phone available
2 Yes, phone available
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 residents of the housing unit had telephone access.
Universe
United States 2000: Not group quarters, not vacant units [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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