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2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2000
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PRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Citizenship status (PR2000A_CITIZEN)

Data file: PRI2000_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 261
End: 261
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR00A426"><span class="em">13. Is this person a citizen of the United States?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes, born in Puerto Rico -- Skip to 15a<br />[] Yes, born in a U.S. state, District of Columbia, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or Northern Mariana Islands<br />[] Yes, born abroad of American parent or parents<br />[] Yes, a U.S. citizen by naturalization<br />[] No, not a citizen of the United States</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Born abroad of American parents
2 Naturalized citizen
3 Not a citizen
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 indicates a person's citizenship status.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2000: Foreign- born persons [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

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