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1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1980
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PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Year of immigration to Puerto Rico (PR1980A_YRIMMIPR)

Data file: PRI1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 424
End: 426
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PR80A425 PR80A574"><span class="em">11. If this person was born in a foreign country -- </span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PR80A574"><span class="em"> 11b. When did ____come to the Puerto Rico to stay? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1975 to 1980<br />[] 1970 to 1974<br />[] 1965 to 1969<br />[] 1960 to 1964<br />[] 1950 to 1959<br />[] Before 1950</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
000 NIU (not in universe)
980 1975 to 1980
974 1970 to 1974
970 1965 to 1969
964 1960 to 1964
959 1950 to 1959
949 1949 or earlier
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 year of immigration to Puerto Rico.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1980: Persons born outside of Puerto Rico and outside of the United States; not born abroad of American parents [discrepancies: type I none; type II 1.6%]

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