2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2000

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Reference ID

PRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

Metadata

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Poverty status (PR2000A_POVERTY)

Data file: PRI2000_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 320

End: 322

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

This variable indicates a person's poverty status.

Universe

Puerto Rico 2000: Private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 3-digit numeric variable.

Codes000 = NIU (not in universe).
001 = 1 percent or less of poverty threshold.
501 = 501 percent or more of poverty threshold.

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