1970 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970

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PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Telephone availability (PR1970A_PHONE)

Data file: PRI1970_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 173

End: 173

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="PR70A055"><span class="em">H1. Is there a telephone on which people in your living quarters can be called? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes. What is the phone number? _____<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	No, no phone available
2	Yes, phone available
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 the telephone availability in the dwelling.

Universe

Puerto Rico 1970: All households except group quarters and vacant units [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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