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  • Limiting Age with ACS PUMS Data in STATA?

    Brooke Nadeau
    Brooke Nadeau

    Hi all,

    I'm utilizing ACS PUMS files from 2005-2016 for research.

     

    Does anyone have any experience in limiting the age range from the ACS PUMS data in Stata.  Specifically, I am trying to limit those from 20-29 who were born in the USA.  Perhaps someone…

    • over 7 years ago
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  • Using Stata svyset command with ACS PUMS

    Michele M.
    Michele M.

    Hi.  I'm preparing to run a probit regression in Stata using ACS PUMS data.

    Does anyone have experience using the Stata svyset command (or, more generally, specifying relevant survey design factors in a statistical analysis program) with PUMS files…

    • over 7 years ago
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  • Sharing R code to use ACS PUMS (html factsheet on Vietnam Veterans)

    Mihir Iyer
    Mihir Iyer

    Hello Everyone!

    I'd like to share some code that I wrote to create a very simple html page that lists some statistics about Vietnam Veterans. I used R and RStudio to create a reproducible html page. I created a GitHub repo (https://github.com/mihiriyer…

    • over 6 years ago
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  • RE: ACS PUMS OC (Own child) and RC (related child) variables

    Xiangshi Liu
    Xiangshi Liu

    "Own child" is defined as householder's never-married child under 18 according to webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/.../hhld_rel.htm. For a biological child of HH who is/was married or older than 18, OC is coded as 0.

    • over 6 years ago
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  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2013-2017 ACS 5-Year PUMS Files and Variance Replicate Estimates Tables

    Gretchen Gooding
    Gretchen Gooding

    2013-2017 ACS 5-Year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS)

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2013-2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files.

    The ACS 5-year PUMS files show the full range of population…

    • over 6 years ago
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  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2014-2018 ACS 5-Year PUMS File and Variance Replicate Estimate Tables, plus 2018 ACS 1-Year Supplemental Estimates

    Gretchen Gooding
    Gretchen Gooding

    2014-2018 ACS 5-Year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS)

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2014-2018 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files.

    The ACS 5-year PUMS files show the full range of population…

    • over 5 years ago
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  • Now Available: Documentation for the 2017 ACS 1-Year PUMS Files and Supplemental Estimates

    Gretchen Gooding
    Gretchen Gooding

    We are pleased to announce the first release of documentation in support of the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files and 2017 ACS 1-year Supplemental Estimates scheduled for release on Thursday, October 18…

    • over 6 years ago
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  • Now Available: Documentation for the 2017 ACS 1-Year PUMS Files and Supplemental Estimates

    Gretchen Gooding
    Gretchen Gooding

    We are pleased to announce the first release of documentation in support of the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files and 2017 ACS 1-year Supplemental Estimates scheduled for release on Thursday, October 18…

    • over 6 years ago
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  • Merging National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) data with ACS PUMS data to look at trends from 2006-2015

    Michelle Hawks Cuellar
    Michelle Hawks Cuellar

    Working with the RDC on a proposal to access restricted NSFG contextual data to be able to link the economic conditions of the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) a woman lived in at the time of interview (from the ACS) with the woman's individual-level…

    • over 5 years ago
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  • Calculating Standard Error of Median Income in PUMS using R

    SamuelDW
    SamuelDW

    Hello,

     

    I would like to use R to calculate the standard error of the median income of a population represented in PUMS. I would like to do this using replicate weights, if possible.

     

    I know how to calculate the standard error of an estimate using replicate…

    • over 7 years ago
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