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1970 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1970
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USA_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Units at address (US1970A_UNITSADD)

Data file: USA1970_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 215
End: 216
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US70A049"><span class="em">A. How many living quarters, occupied and vacant, are at this address? </span><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] One<br />[] 2 apartments or living quarters<br />[] 3 apartments or living quarters<br />[] 4 apartments or living quarters<br />[] 5 apartments or living quarters<br />[] 6 apartments or living quarters<br />[] 7 apartments or living quarters<br />[] 8 apartments or living quarters<br />[] 9 apartments or living quarters<br />[] 10 or more apartments or living quarters<br />[] This is a mobile home or trailer</div><br /><br />"Mark only one circle. <span class="em">This address </span>means the house or building number where your living quarters are located."<br /></svar></p>

<p> [All -- this question filled out by enumerators, not respondents; for IPUMS purposes, the only significant distinctions are between occupied, vacant, and group quarters units.]
Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
01 1 unit (apartments or living quarters)
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10+
11 Mobile home or trailer
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 the number of dwellings located at a particular address.
Universe
United States 1970: Not group quarters [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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