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

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Wage and salary income (PR1970A_INCWAGE)

Data file: PRI1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 257

End: 261

Width: 5

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="PR70A441 PR70A440 PR70A442"><span class="em">34a. How much did this person earn during 1969 in wages, salary, commissions, bonuses, or tips from all jobs?</span> (Before deductions for taxes, etc.)<br /><div class="i1">$ (Nearest dollars) _____.00<br />[] None</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition

This variable identifies the wage and salary income of the person.

Universe

Puerto Rico 1970: Persons age 14+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 5-digit numeric variable.

Codes99999 = NIU (not in universe).

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