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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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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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  • USA1970_PHC-P-H.dat

Place of work state, 1960 and 1970 (US1970A_PWSTATE1)

Data file: USA1970_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 336
End: 336
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="US70A444 US70A445 US70A456 US70A482 US70A483 US70A493 US70A458 US70A450 US70A451 US70A446 US70A447 US70A452 US70A476 US70A477 US70A478 US70A460 US70A454 US70A462 US70A463 US70A465 US70A466 US70A467 US70A468 US70A470"><span class="em">Questions 29 through 41 are for all persons born before April 1956 including housewives, students, or disabled persons as well as part-time or full-time workers. </span><br /></svar></p>

<p>[All]
<br /><svar a="all" v="US70A444 US70A445"><span class="em">29a. Did this person work at any time last week? </span><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes - Fill this circle if this person did full- or part-time work. (Count part-time work such as a Saturday job, delivering papers, or helping without pay in a family business or farm; and active duty in the Armed Forces.<br /><br />[] No - Fill this circle if this person did not work, or did only own housework, school work, or volunteer work. Skip to 30</div><br /></svar></p>

<p>[15%]
<br /><span class="em">c. Where did he work last week? </span></p>

<p>If he worked in more than one place, print where he worked most last week.
<br />If he travels about in his work or if the place does not have a numbered address, see instruction sheet.</p>
<div class="i1">(1) Address (Number and street name)</div><div class="i2">_____</div><div class="i1">(2) Name of city, town, village, etc.</div><div class="i2">_____</div><div class="i1">(3) Inside the limits of this city, town, village, etc.?</div><div class="i2">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><div class="i1">(4) County</div><div class="i2">_____</div><div class="i1">(5) State</div><div class="i2">_____</div><div class="i1">(6) Zip Code</div><div class="i2">_____</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Same state
2 Contiguous state
3 Noncontiguous state
9 Not reported or abroad
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 respondents who worked at all last week worked primarily in 1) the state in which they lived, 2) a contiguous state, or 3) a non-contiguous state.
Universe
United States 1970: Persons age 14+ who worked last week [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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