Population Census 1987, Federal Republic Germany - IPUMS Subset

Germany, 1987

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Reference ID

DEU_1987_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), IPUMS

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Dec 22, 2014

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Population size of community of residence (DE1987A_PLACSIZ)

Data file: DEU1987_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 134

End: 134

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Fewer than 5,000 residents
2	5,000 to fewer than 20,000 residents
3	20,000 to fewer than 100,000 residents
4	100,000 to fewer than 500,000 residents
5	500,000 residents or more
6	For North Rhine-Westphalia and Saarland: fewer than 20,000 residents
7	For Saarland: 20,000 residents and more
8	For Berlin (West): 100,000 residents or more
9	For Bremen: 100,000 residents or more

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 population size of the community of residence.

Universe

Germany 1987: All households

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