Census of Population and Housing 1980 [United States]: 1970-Pre 1980 Tract Relationships

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

Summary: This data collection presents information on the general comparability between the Census tracts in 1970 and the pre-1980 Census tracts, which were identified in late 1978 and used in enumerating the 1980 Census. The file provides state, county, and tract codes for 1970 and pre-1980. In addition, it has the number of pre-1980 Census tracts with territory in common with the 1970 tracts, and the number of 1970 tracts with territory in common with the pre-1980 tracts. All tracted areas in... (more info)

Series: Census of Population and Housing, 1980 [United States] Series

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U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING 1980 [UNITED STATES]: 1970-PRE 1980 TRACT RELATIONSHIPS. ICPSR version. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census [producer], 1981. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2001. doi:10.3886/ICPSR07913.v1

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07913.v1

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Summary: This data collection presents information on the general comparability between the Census tracts in 1970 and the pre-1980 Census tracts, which were identified in late 1978 and used in enumerating the 1980 Census. The file provides state, county, and tract codes for 1970 and pre-1980. In addition, it has the number of pre-1980 Census tracts with territory in common with the 1970 tracts, and the number of 1970 tracts with territory in common with the pre-1980 tracts. All tracted areas in the United States are covered.

Subject Terms: census data, census tract level, censuses, demographic characteristics, household composition, housing, housing units, housing conditions, population

Geographic Coverage: United States

Time Period:

1970--1978

Universe: All areas in the United States that were tracted in 1970 and in the 1978 preparation for the 1980 Census.

Data Types: administrative records data

Data Collection Notes:

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Data Source:

Bureau of the Census records

Original ICPSR Release: 1984-06-28

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