Census of Governments, 1982: Governmental Organization File (ICPSR 8268)

Version Date: Feb 16, 1992

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United States. Bureau of the Census

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https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08268.v1

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Summary

This collection contains data for counties, municipalities, townships, independent and dependent school districts, and single- and multiple-function special districts. Information regarding the number, type, and selected characteristics of local governments is contained in this dataset. Government characteristics such as 1980 Census population, number of employees, payroll, and types of public services provided are also included. Additional data on public school districts were collected by the National Center for Education Statistics. This information includes the number of schools, fall enrollment, and grade levels. The records are sequenced by state and government type.

Citation

United States. Bureau of the Census. Census of Governments, 1982:  Governmental Organization File. Ann Arbor, MI: [distributor], 1992-02-16. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08268.v1

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Time Period(s)

1982
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Universe

All levels of local government (excluding states) within the United States.

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Original Release Date

1985-01-11

Version History

2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
  • United States. Bureau of the Census. CENSUS OF GOVERNMENTS, 1982: GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION FILE. Washington, DC: United States. Bureau of the Census [producer], 1983. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1985. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08268.v1
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