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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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Poverty status (US2015A_POVERTY)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Start: 684
End: 686
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person’s poverty status.
Universe
United States 2015: Persons in private households [discrepancies: type I 0.9%; type II 0.1%]

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Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
This is a 3-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places
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