2015 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2011 - 2015

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Reference ID

USA_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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United States Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Years in the United States, intervalled (US2015A_YRSUSA2)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 323

End: 323

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

9. When did this person come to live in the United States? </p>
<div class="i1">If this person came to live in the United States more than once, print latest year.<br /><br />Year _ _ _ _</div>

Categories

Value	Category
	NIU (not in universe)
1	0 to 5 years
2	6 to 10 years
3	11 to 15 years
4	16 to 20 years
5	21+ years

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 number of years in the United States (intervalled).

Universe

United States 2015: Foreign-born persons and persons born in U.S. outlying areas [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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