1970 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970

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PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Own or rent the land (PR1970A_LANDOWN)

Data file: PRI1970_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 225

End: 225

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="PR70A110 PR70A111 PR70A030">[Ask questions H12 to H14 if housing unit it owned or being bought.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PR70A110"><span class="em">H12. Is the owner of the housing unit also owner of the land or does he rent the land?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] Owner or buying the land<br />[] Pays rent for the land<br />[] Does not pay rent for use of the land</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Owned or in the process of being bought
2	Rented for cash rent
3	Does not pay rent for use of the land
9	NIU (not in universe)

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 identifies whether the owner of the dwelling owns or rents the land.

Universe

Puerto Rico 1970: Owner-occupied, non-group quarters housing unit [discrepancies: none]

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