2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States, 2000
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Reference ID
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
Relationship to household head/householder (US2000A_RELATE)
Data file: USA2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
278
End:
281
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US00A422"><span class="em">2. How is this person related to person 1?</span> Mark [X] one box.<br /><div class="i1">[] Husband/wife<br />[] Natural-born son/daughter<br />[] Adopted son/daughter<br />[] Stepson/stepdaughter<br />[] Brother/sister<br />[] Father/mother<br />[] Grandchild<br />[] Parent-in-law<br />[] Son-in-law/daughter-in-law<br />[] Other relative - Print exact relationship</div><br /><div class="i2">____</div><br /><br />If not related to person 1:<br /><div class="i1">[] Roomer, boarder<br />[] Housemate, roommate<br />[] Unmarried partner<br />[] Foster child<br />[] Other nonrelative</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0101 | Head/householder |
| 0201 | Spouse |
| 0301 | Biological Child |
| 0302 | Adoptedchild |
| 0303 | Stepchild |
| 0401 | Child-in-law |
| 0501 | Parent |
| 0601 | Parent-in-law |
| 0701 | Sibling |
| 0801 | Sibling-in-Law |
| 0901 | Grandchild |
| 1001 | Other relatives, n.s. |
| 1011 | Grandparent |
| 1021 | Aunt or uncle |
| 1031 | Nephew, niece |
| 1041 | Cousin |
| 1114 | Unmarried partner |
| 1115 | Housemate/roommate |
| 1241 | Roomer/boarders/lodgers |
| 1242 | Foster children |
| 1260 | Other non-relatives |
| 1270 | Non-inmate 1990 (includes military, students, employees, boarders) |
| 1301 | 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 an individual's relationship to the head of household or householder.
Universe
United States 2000: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |