I am attempting to double-check the number of people in household for a specific PUMA.
I am sorting(group_by) SERIALNO, once the person and household files have been merged.
This is what I am attempting to do:
2021 ACS 1-Year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files
We are pleased to announce the release of the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files. The PUMS files show the full range of population and housing unit…
It has been the practice to make short form and long form data available for PUMS analysis after a delay in years from collection. Is this still the practice? If so, In 2021, what is the most recent PUMS data (actual short and long form information) that…
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I am currently working on calculating the median household income for a specific PUMA.
I am using the 2017 1-year ACS PUMS for my state (merged person and household files by SERIALNO). Also, I have converted household income dollars to 2017 dollars…
What does a value of 0 mean for POVPIP? I've combed through the documentation and can't find any additional information. My best guesses:
1) Income is 0 or a negative value
2) Income-to-poverty ratio is less than 1
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I'm interested in creating a dummy value in R to identify which income quintile a household is in using PUMS data. However, I'm not sure what the code should look like. I'm guessing that I need to get the number of households at each income…
Hi all,I'm a graduate student researcher in computer science. I am part of a project that is exploring using a collaborative framework for a predictive model on ACS data - we are trying to collaboratively predict personal income given non-income responses…
Is it possible to determine whether households completed the survey more than once if over 5 years of PUMS data are being combined?
I am attempting to obtain some demographic information on those migrating to Forsyth County, NC. For this, I was planning to leverage the MIGSP and MIGPUMA variables available in the 2020 ACS 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS). While reviewing…
I'd like to seek help with a couple of questions about comparing ACS Table and PUMS estimates.
My project is related to estimate the number of people with vision difficulty and then calculate the employment-population ratio. I used two ways…