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Census of Population and Housing 1980 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1980
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USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Place of work metropolitan status (US1980A_0494)

Data file: USA1980-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 364
End: 364
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
23. At what location did this person work last week?

If this person worked at more than one location, print where he or she worked most last week.
If one location cannot be specified, see instruction guide.

[If the person worked at several locations, but reported to the same location each day to begin work, print where he or she reported. If the person did not report to the same location each day to begin work, print the words "various locations" for 23a, and give as much information as possible in the remainder of 23 to identify the area in which he or she worked most last week. If the person's employer operates in more than one location (such as a grocery store chain or public school system), give the exact address of the location or branch where the person worked. If the person worked in a foreign country or Puerto Rico, Guam, etc., print the name of the country in 23e and leave the other parts of 23 blank.]

23a. Address

____ (Number and street)

If street address is not known, enter the building name, shopping center, or other physical location description.


23b. Name of city, town, village, borough, etc.

____


23c. Is this place of work inside the incorporated (legal) limits of that city, town, village, borough, etc.?

[] Yes
[] No, in unincorporated area


23d. County

____


23e. State

________


23f. ZIP Code

____
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 In central city
2 In central city Central Business District
3 In central city, not Central Business District
4 Not central city
7 Outside metropolitan area
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 whether respondents who worked last week worked primarily within a metropolitan area (codes 1-4), and, if so, whether they worked within a metropolitan central city (codes 1-3). A metropolitan area includes a large city (the "central city") and surrounding counties that are economically integrated with that city.
Universe
Persons age 16+ who reported that worked last week in the US; 50 percent of cases

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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