1970 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
Puerto Rico, 1970
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Reference ID
PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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- PRI1970_PHC-H-H
- PRI1970_PHC-P-H
State or country of birth (PR1970A_BPL)
Data file: PRI1970_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
206
End:
210
Width:
5
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR70A422"><span class="em">12. Where was this person born?</span><br /><div class="i1">If born in hospital, residence of the mother, not location of hospital.<br />If born in Puerto Rico, mark the circle, or write the name of the municipality. If born outside of Puerto Rico, give State or territory of the United States or foreign country.</div><br /><div class="i2">[] This municipality<br />or<br />Other (municipality, state, territory, or foreign country)_____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00100 | Alabama |
| 00200 | Alaska |
| 00400 | Arizona |
| 00500 | Arkansas |
| 00600 | California |
| 00800 | Colorado |
| 00900 | Connecticut |
| 01100 | District of Columbia |
| 01200 | Florida |
| 01300 | Georgia |
| 01500 | Hawaii |
| 01700 | Illinois |
| 01800 | Indiana |
| 01900 | Iowa |
| 02000 | Kansas |
| 02100 | Kentucky |
| 02200 | Louisiana |
| 02300 | Maine |
| 02400 | Maryland |
| 02500 | Massachusetts |
| 02600 | Michigan |
| 02700 | Minnesota |
| 02800 | Mississippi |
| 02900 | Missouri |
| 03000 | Montana |
| 03100 | Nebraska |
| 03200 | Nevada |
| 03300 | New Hampshire |
| 03400 | New Jersey |
| 03500 | New Mexico |
| 03600 | New York |
| 03700 | North Carolina |
| 03800 | North Dakota |
| 03900 | Ohio |
| 04000 | Oklahoma |
| 04100 | Oregon |
| 04200 | Pennsylvania |
| 04400 | Rhode Island |
| 04500 | South Carolina |
| 04600 | South Dakota |
| 04700 | Tennessee |
| 04800 | Texas |
| 05000 | Vermont |
| 05100 | Virginia |
| 05300 | Washington |
| 05400 | West Virginia |
| 05500 | Wisconsin |
| 05600 | Wyoming |
| 09900 | United States, n.s. |
| 10000 | American Samoa |
| 10500 | Guam |
| 11000 | Puerto Rico |
| 11500 | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| 12091 | US possessions, n.s. |
| 15000 | Canada |
| 20000 | Mexico |
| 21030 | El Salvador |
| 21050 | Honduras |
| 21060 | Nicaragua |
| 21070 | Panama |
| 25000 | Cuba |
| 26010 | Dominican Republic |
| 26020 | Haiti |
| 26030 | Jamaica |
| 26040 | British West Indies |
| 26060 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 26092 | Latin America, n.s. |
| 30005 | Argentina |
| 30020 | Chile |
| 30025 | Colombia |
| 30030 | Ecuador |
| 30050 | Peru |
| 30065 | Venezuela |
| 40400 | Norway |
| 41000 | England |
| 41400 | Ireland |
| 42000 | Belgium |
| 42100 | France |
| 42500 | Netherlands |
| 43800 | Spain |
| 45300 | Germany |
| 45700 | Yugoslavia |
| 46200 | Lithuania |
| 50000 | China |
| 51500 | Philippines |
| 53440 | Israel |
| 53500 | Jordan |
| 54200 | Turkey |
| 54800 | Southwest Asia, n.e.c./n.s. |
| 60010 | Northern Africa |
| 60099 | Africa, n.s./n.e.c. |
| 70010 | Australia |
| 90010 | Abroad, n.s. |
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 birthplace of the person.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1970: All persons
concept
Concept