2015 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2011 - 2015

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USA_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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United States Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Migration status, 1 year (US2015A_MIGRATE1)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 380

End: 381

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

15. a) Did this person live in this house or apartment 1 year ago? </p>
<div class="i1">[] Person is under 1 year old [Skip to question 16]<br />[] Yes, this house [Skip to question 16]<br />[] No, outside the United States and Puerto Rico. Print name of foreign country, or U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, etc., below. [skip to question 16]________<br />[] No, different house in the United States or Puerto Rico</div><p>15. b) Where did this person live 1 year ago? </p>
<div class="i1">Address (Number and street name) ________<br />Name of city, town, or post office_________<br />Name or U.S. county or municipio in Puerto Rico________<br />Name of U.S. state or Puerto Rico _________<br />ZIP Code _ _ _ _ _</div>

Categories

Value	Category
00	NIU (not in universe)
10	Same house
23	Moved within MIGPUMA
24	Moved between MIGPUMAs
31	Moved between contiguous states
32	Moved between non-contiguous states
40	Abroad one year ago

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 person's migration status within 1 year.

Universe

United States 2015: Persons age 1+ [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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