Census of Population and Housing, 1990 [United States]: Summary Tape File 1B (ICPSR 9688)

Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census

Summary: This collection provides 100-percent data for states and their subareas in hierarchical sequence down to the block level. Also included are complete summaries for places, census tract/block numbering areas, block groups, consolidated cities, Alaska Native Regional Corporation, state portion of Metropolitan Statistical Area/Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA/CMSA), and state portion of Urbanized Area. Population items include age, race, sex, marital status, Hispanic origin, ho... (more info)

Series: Census of Population and Housing, 1990 [United States] Series

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DS1:  Alabama Main Data File
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DS8:  Colorado Main Data File
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DS16:  Idaho Main Data File
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DS17:  Illinois Main Data File
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DS18:  Indiana Main Data File
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DS19:  Iowa Main Data File
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DS20:  Kansas Main Data File
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DS21:  Kentucky Main Data File
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DS22:  Louisiana Main Data File
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DS23:  Maine Main Data File
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DS24:  Maryland Main Data File
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DS25:  Massachusetts Main Data File
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DS26:  Michigan Main Data File
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DS27:  Minnesota Main Data File
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DS28:  Mississippi Main Data File
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DS29:  Missouri Main Data File
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DS30:  Montana Main Data File
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DS31:  Nebraska Main Data File
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DS32:  Nevada Main Data File
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DS33:  New Hampshire Main Data File
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DS34:  New Jersey Main Data File
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DS35:  New Mexico Main Data File
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DS36:  New York Main Data File
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DS37:  North Carolina Main Data File
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DS38:  North Dakota Main Data File
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DS39:  Ohio Main Data File
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DS40:  Oklahoma Main Data File
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DS41:  Oregon Main Data File
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DS42:  Pennsylvania Main Data File
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DS44:  Rhode Island Main Data File
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DS45:  South Carolina Main Data File
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DS46:  South Dakota Main Data File
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DS47:  Tennessee Main Data File
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DS48:  Texas Main Data File
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DS49:  Utah Main Data File
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DS50:  Vermont Main Data File
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DS51:  Virginia Main Data File
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DS53:  Washington Main Data File
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DS54:  West Virginia Main Data File
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DS55:  Wisconsin Main Data File
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DS56:  Wyoming Main Data File
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DS72:  Puerto Rico Main Data File
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DS101:  Alabama Geographic Header File
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DS102:  Alaska Geographic Header File
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DS104:  Arizona Geographic Header File
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DS105:  Arkansas Geographic Header File
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DS106:  California Geographic Header File
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DS108:  Colorado Geographic Header File
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DS109:  Connecticut Geographic Header File
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DS110:  Delaware Geographic Header File
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DS111:  District of Columbia Geographic Header File
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DS112:  Florida Geographic Header File
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DS113:  Georgia Geographic Header File
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DS115:  Hawaii Geographic Header File
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DS116:  Idaho Geographic Header File
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DS117:  Illinois Geographic Header File
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DS118:  Indiana Geographic Header File
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DS119:  Iowa Geographic Header File
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DS120:  Kansas Geographic Header File
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DS121:  Kentucky Geographic Header File
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DS122:  Louisiana Geographic Header File
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DS123:  Maine Geographic Header File
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DS124:  Maryland Geographic Header File
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DS125:  Massachusetts Geographic Header File
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DS126:  Michigan Geographic Header File
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DS127:  Minnesota Geographic Header File
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DS128:  Mississippi Geographic Header File
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DS129:  Missouri Geographic Header File
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DS130:  Montana Geographic Header File
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DS131:  Nebraska Geographic Header File
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DS132:  Nevada Geographic Header File
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DS133:  New Hampshire Geographic Header File
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DS134:  New Jersey Geographic Header File
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DS135:  New Mexico Geographic Header File
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DS136:  New York Geographic Header File
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DS137:  North Carolina Geographic Header File
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DS138:  North Dakota Geographic Header File
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DS139:  Ohio Geographic Header File
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DS140:  Oklahoma Geographic Header File
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DS141:  Oregon Geographic Header File
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DS142:  Pennsylvania Geographic Header File
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DS144:  Rhode Island Geographic Header File
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DS145:  South Carolina Geographic Header File
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DS146:  South Dakota Geographic Header File
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DS147:  Tennessee Geographic Header File
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DS148:  Texas Geographic Header File
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DS149:  Utah Geographic Header File
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DS150:  Vermont Geographic Header File
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DS151:  Virginia Geographic Header File
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DS153:  Washington Geographic Header File
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DS154:  West Virginia Geographic Header File
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DS155:  Wisconsin Geographic Header File
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DS156:  Wyoming Geographic Header File
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DS172:  Puerto Rico Geographic Header File
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Study Description

Citation

U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING, 1990 [UNITED STATES]: SUMMARY TAPE FILE 1B. ICPSR09688-v2. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census [producer], 1991. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-05-30. doi:10.3886/ICPSR09688.v2

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09688.v2

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Scope of Study

Summary:   This collection provides 100-percent data for states and their subareas in hierarchical sequence down to the block level. Also included are complete summaries for places, census tract/block numbering areas, block groups, consolidated cities, Alaska Native Regional Corporation, state portion of Metropolitan Statistical Area/Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA/CMSA), and state portion of Urbanized Area. Population items include age, race, sex, marital status, Hispanic origin, household type, and household relationship. Population items are crosstabulated by age, race, Hispanic origin, or sex. Housing items include occupancy/vacancy status, tenure, units in structure, contract rent, meals included in rent, value, and number of rooms in housing unit. Housing data are crosstabulated by race or Hispanic origin of householder or by tenure. Selected aggregates and medians are also provided. Data are presented in 37 population tables and 63 housing tables.

Subject Terms:   age, census data, census regions, demographic characteristics, ethnicity, Hispanic origins, household composition, housing, housing conditions, population, population characteristics, race, states (USA)

Geographic Coverage:   Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United States, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington

Time Period:  

  • 1990

Date of Collection:  

  • 1990

Universe:   All persons and housing units in the United States.

Data Types:   census data

Data Collection Notes:

This collection (STF 1B) provides two types of files for each state: a main file and a geographic header file. The latter contains only geographic identification information for all areas summarized in STF 1B and includes records for blocks that have population and housing unit counts of zero. Blocks containing no persons or housing units are NOT included in the main file for each state.

Methodology

Data Source:

self-enumerated questionnaires

Version(s)

Original ICPSR Release:  1992-01-10

Version History:

  • 2008-05-30 Data were added for Puerto Rico (Parts 72 and 172) which includes data and data dictionary.
  • 2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 158 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.
  • 2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 157 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.
  • 2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 88 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.
  • 2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 87 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.
  • 2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 86 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.
  • 2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 81 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.

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