Public Policy and Socio-Economic Data for Large Cities in the United States, 1960 (ICPSR 65)
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Herman Turk
https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR00065.v1
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This data collection provides information on municipal expenditures, revenues, and characteristics of government and of the population for all incorporated cities of over 100,000 population in the United States in 1960. Variables also provide selected information on the 1960 presidential election, as well as information on employment, voluntary associations, income, and education.
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All incorporated cities in the United States with more than 100,000 inhabitants in 1960.
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United States government departmental publications, United States 1960 Census publications, journal articles, published books, and newspaper reports
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1984-05-03
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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:
- Turk, Herman. Public Policy and Socio-Economic Data for Large Cities in the United States, 1960. ICPSR00065-v1. [distributor], 2020-01-22. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR00065.v1
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