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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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Sex (US2015A_SEX)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 299
End: 299
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Person 1
<br />(Person 1 is the person living or staying here in whose name this house or apartment is owned, bought, or being rented. If there is no such person, start with the name of any adult living or staying here.)</p>

<p>3. What is Person 1's sex? Mark (X) in one box. </p>
<div class="i1">[] Male<br />[] Female</div><p>[Repeat for persons X = 2 - 5.]</p>

<p>3. What is Person X's sex? <span class="ital">Mark (X) ONE box.</span><div class="i1">[] Male<br />[] Female</div><p>[Repeat for Persons Y = 6 - 12.]</p>

<p>Sex</p>
<div class="i1">[] Male <br />[] Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
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 sex.
Universe
United States 2015: All persons

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