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VCF0112 Census Region

QUESTION:
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Region - U.S. Census

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Northeast (CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT)
2.  North Central (IL, IN, IA, KS, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND,
      OH, SD, WI)
3.  South (AL, AR, DE, D.C., FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC
      OK, SC,TN, TX, VA, WV)
4.  West (AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR, UT, WA, 
      WY)

MISSING_CODES:
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0.  NA (1948)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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GENERAL NOTE:
This variable represents the region codes of the U.S. Census.
1952 NOTE:
No state variable was present, however this was recoded from sampling 
location information.
1962 NOTE:
same as 1952.
1954 NOTE:
No state variable was present and no other location information was 
available; this has been coded from a non-Census version region 
variable comprised of categories containing unspecified states: 
1. Northeast;  2. Midwest 3. South; 4. Far West.
1994 NOTE:
For panel respondents who moved between study years, region corresponds 
to the place where R was intereviewed for the latest study.
1996 NOTE:
same as 1994

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1952:  520005
1954:  540019
1956:  560007
1958:  580009  
1960:  600010
1962:  620003
1964:  640012
1966:  660010
1968:  680014
1970:  700018(type 0) 
1972:  720004
1974:  742005
1976:  763005
1978:  780012
1980:  800023
1982:  820014  
1984:  840009
1986:  860025
1988:  880008
1990:  900008
1992:  923014
1994:  940011  
1996:  960115
1998:  980098 
2000:  000092
2002:  021203
2004:  041204a


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03