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I have a table from iPUMS for 2021 5 year ACS. I want to sum the person weight in the PUMS data to create a single county total. The PUMS data distinguishes between different years in the data product - 2017, 2018, etc. When I compare the results…
The number of interviewed households by year are published: www.census.gov/.../
Hello all, I'm an experienced, professional user and have been using and analyzing ACS micro-data for over a decade but suddenly I have a basic question.
I always used IPUMS ACS micro-data, which come with a file to input the variable labels, factor…
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I want to see if I’m interpreting this correctly.
This should link to a table of Average of gross rent as a percentage of household income past 12 months, GRPIP
https://data.census.gov/mdat/#/search?ds=ACSPUMS1Y2021&vv=*GRPIP&cv=HISP(01…
Hello, I am using PUMS data to calculate the percentage of electricity cost to annual household income in an area. I notice that there are a lot of negative numbers in the household income. After aggregating my data by using R, I found the average percentage…
I have been working on reproducing the state-level estimates of multigenerational households (households with three or more generations living together) so as to calculate it by PUMA. It's taken me quite some time, but I've got it to be off by no more…
Does anyone know how to download the PUMS replicate weights (all 80 of them) using the API ? When I try to list all 80 variable in the API call I get the ERROR: "error: 'get' is limited to 50 variables." Is there a way to download the…
Hello, I am a 1st year demography graduate student. I do not have a strong background in statistics, but I am doing my best to learn.
I am looking for a method of comparing estimates across years for statistical significance for a statistic derived from…
Can someone please tell where to obtain 2015-2019 ACS PUMS replicate weights. I do not see the option of obtaining the replicate weights in the data.census.gov micro data. And I do not know how to use the FTP files. Do one or more of them contain the…
Sorry to be dense but what is the latest 5 year PUMS data and what year PUMAs does it use ? Can't see to locate info using google.
Thanks !