United States Census of 1850 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1850

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USA_1850_PHC-1PCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Real estate value (REALPROP)

Data file: USA1850_PHC-1PCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 153

End: 158

Width: 6

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

REALPROP reports the contemporary dollar value of any real estate owned by the respondent. The full value was to be reported, even if the property was encumbered by a lien, mortgage, or other debt.

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 6-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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