2005 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2001 - 2005

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USA_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Reason for second residence (US2005A_SECRESRE)

Data file: USA2005_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 340

End: 340

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="ital">E. Answer questions 25a-c only if you listed at least one person on page 2. Otherwise, skip to page 24 for the mailing instructions.</span></p>

<p>25. a) Do you or any member of this household live or stay at this address year round?</p>
<div class="i1">[] Yes <span class="ital">--> Skip to the questions for Person 1 on the next page</span><br />[] No</div><p>[Q25. b-c are asked if any member of this household lived or stayed at this address year around.]</p>

<p>b) How many months a year do members of this household stay at this address?</p>
<div class="i1">Months: _ _</div><p>c) What is the main reason members of this household are staying at this address?</p>
<div class="i1">[] This is their permanent address<br />[] This is their seasonal or vacation address<br />[] To be close to work<br />[] To attend school or college<br />[] Looking for permanent housing<br />[] Other reason(s) - Specify ____</div>

Value	Category
	NIU (not in universe)
1	Permanent address
2	Seasonal or vacation address
3	To be close to work
4	Attend school or college
5	Looking for permanent housing
6	Other reason

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the main reason members of the household stayed year round at a different address where the survey was mailed.

Universe

United States 2005: Households with a second residence [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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