ABSTRACT

Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Subject Summary Tape File (SSTF) 3, Persons of Hispanic Origin in the United States [machine-readable data file] / prepared by the Bureau of the Census. --Washington: The Bureau [producer and distributor], 1993.

The user should note that there are limitations to many of these data. Please refer to this technical documentation provided for Subject Summary Tape File (SSTF) 3, Persons of Hispanic Origin in the United States for a further explanation on the limitations of the data.

UNIVERSE DESCRIPTION

All persons and housing units in the United States.

CONTENTS

Sample data weighted to represent the total population; 100-percent counts and unweighted sample counts for total persons and total housing units; also, ability to speak English, age, children ever born, citizenship, class of worker, disability status, earnings in 1989, educational attainment, employment status, family type and presence and age of children, group quarters, household size, household type and relationship, income in 1989, industry, labor force status, language spoken at home, linguistic isolation, living arrangements, marital status, nativity, occupation, poverty status in 1989, school enrollment, sex, veteran status, workers in family, year of entry; gross rent, housing units, kitchen facilities, mortgage status, persons per room, plumbing facilities, tenure, units in structure, and year householder moved into unit. A total of sixty-six population tables and 10 housing tables.

GEOGRAPHY

United States, regions, divisions, states. (Only the United States and State geographies are available via this Web site.)

ITERATIONS

Tables are repeated for each of the following Hispanic origin groups.

NOTE: The codes below are used only in the B records. A blank in this field indicates an A record.

000  All persons
105  Not of Hispanic origin
100  Hispanic origin
101    Mexican
102    Puerto Rican
103    Cuban
155    Other Hispanic
135      Dominican (Dominican Republic)
136      Central American
137        Costa Rican
138        Guatemalan
139        Honduran
140        Nicaraguan
141        Panamanian
142        Salvadoran
143      South American
144        Argentinian
150        Bolivian
145        Chilean
146        Colombian
147        Ecuadorian
152        Paraguayan
148        Peruvian
151        Uruguayan
149        Venezuelan
160      Spaniard
161      Spanish
162      Spanish American

Related printed reports: CP-3. Data files also available on computer tape and CDROM.

For additional information about the SSTF 3 file, such as content, coding, and data collection, contact: Susan J. Lapham, Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, Bureau of the Census, Washington, DC 20233. Phone: 301-763-7955.

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