Home / Central Data Catalog / USA_1960_PHC_V01_M_V02_A_IPUMS / variable [F2]
central

Census of Population and Housing 1960 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960
Get Microdata
Reference ID
USA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Study website
Created on
Dec 23, 2014
Last modified
Mar 29, 2019
Page views
17528
Downloads
267

Race (US1960A_0426)

Data file: USA1960-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 195
End: 195
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
P5. Is this person - White, Negro, American Indian, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Hawaiian, Part Hawaiian, Aleut, Eskimo, (etc.)?


_____
Categories
Value Category
1 White
2 Black/Negro
3 American Indian/Alaska Native
4 Chinese
5 Japanese
6 Filipino
7 Other race, n.e.c.
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 race of a person.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
Back to Catalog