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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Dec 23, 2014
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- USA2000_PHC-H-H.dat
- USA2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Metropolitan status 5 years ago, 2000 (US2000A_MIGTYP00)
Data file: USA2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
545
End:
546
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US00A476 US00A477 US00A478 US00A479 US00A481 US00A602 US00A607"><span class="em">15. b. Where did this person live 5 years ago? </span><br /><div class="i1">____ Name of city, town, or post office<br /><br /><span class="em">Did this person live inside the limits of the city or town?</span><br />[] Yes<br />[] No, outside the city/town limits</div><br /><br /><div class="i2">____ Name of county<br />____ Name of state<br />_ _ _ _ _ ZIP code</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Lived outside of the U S and Puerto Rico in 1995 |
| 02 | Lived in Puerto Rico in 1995 and in the U S in 2000 |
| 11 | Inside central city |
| 12 | Outside central city |
| 13 | Both inside and outside central city |
| 14 | Contains an entire MSA and no other territory |
| 21 | Inside central city |
| 22 | Outside central city |
| 23 | Both inside and outside central city |
| 31 | Inside central city |
| 32 | Outside central city |
| 33 | Both inside and outside central city |
| 34 | Contains an entire PMSA and no other territory |
| 41 | Inside central city |
| 42 | Outside central city |
| 43 | Both inside and outside central city |
| 44 | Contains an entire PMSA and no other territory |
| 51 | Inside central city |
| 52 | Outside central city |
| 53 | Both inside and outside central city |
| 70 | Contains both metropolitan and nonmetropolitan territory |
| 80 | Contains only metropolitan territory in two or more partial and/or entire MSAs/PMSAs/CMSAs |
| 90 | Contains only nonmetropolitan territory |
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 the person lived in a metropolitan or non-metropolitan area 5 years ago, in terms of the smallest geographic identifier available in that census sample.
Universe
United States 2000: Persons age 5+ who lived in a different house 5 years ago [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Migration: Global Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |