Census of Population and Housing, 1990 [United States]: Summary Tape File 3A (ICPSR 9782)

Published: Jan 12, 2006

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

Series:

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

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09782.v1

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Project Description

Summary

Summary Tape File 3A contains sample data weighted to represent the total population. The collection also contains 100-percent counts and unweighted sample counts for total persons and total housing units. Additional population and housing variables include age, ancestry, disability, citizenship, education, income, marital status, race, sex, travel time to work, rent, tenure, value of housing unit, number of vehicles, and monthly owner costs. The data for the states include 178 population tables and 99 housing tables. The information for Puerto Rico includes 149 population tables and 101 housing tables. Data are provided for states and Puerto Rico and their subareas in hierarchical sequence down to the block group level.

Citation

United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 [United States]: Summary Tape File 3A. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2006-01-12. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09782.v1

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Subject Terms

automobile expenses census data citizenship commuting (travel) demographic characteristics disabilities education ethnicity family background family history household composition housing housing conditions income marital status population states (USA)

Geographic Coverage

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

Scope of Project

Time Period(s)

1990

Date of Collection

1990

Data Collection Notes

The codebook for All Parts Except Puerto Rico is provided as an ASCII text file. The codebook for Puerto Rico is provided as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file.

Methodology

Universe

All persons and housing units in the United States.

Data Source

self-enumerated questionnaires

Data Type(s)

census/enumeration data

survey data

Version(s)

Original Release Date

1993-02-11

Version Date

2006-01-12

Version History

2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 80 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 85 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 86 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.

2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 84 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.

2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 82 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.

2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 83 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.

1999-12-29 Part 72, Puerto Rico, has been added to the data collection, with corresponding PDF codebook, database dictionaries, and SAS and SPSS data definition statements.

Notes

Data in this collection are available only to users at ICPSR member institutions.
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