No Refrigeration Equipment - T099_006 - Presence of Refrigeration - Social Explorer Tables (SE) - Survey Census 1940 Census Tract Only

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Census 1940 Census Tract Only

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Survey: Census 1940 Census Tract Only

Data Source:

Digitally transcribed by Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. Edited, verified by Michael Haines. Compiled, edited, verified and additional data entered by Social Explorer.

Data set: Social Explorer Tables (SE)

Table:

T99. Presence of Refrigeration [7]

Universe: Occupied Housing Units

Variable Details

T99.

Presence of Refrigeration

Universe: Occupied Housing Units

T099_001Occupied Housing Units:

T099_006 No Refrigeration Equipment

Percent base:

Occupied Housing Units (SE:T099_001)

Aggregation method:

Addition

Formula used to compute this variable:

Return_Value = ORG:T030_005

Variables used in the formula:
ORG:T030_005	Refrigeration Equipment: None

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; Census Tract Data, 1940-1970: Elizabeth Mullen Bogue File
	Census Tract Data, 1940: Elizabeth Mullen Bogue File -> Census 1940 Tract Documentation -> Population and Housing-Statistics for Census Tracts -> Definitions of Terms and Explanations -> State of repair and plumbing equipment

State of repair and plumbing equipment

Instructions specified that dwelling units were to be classified as needing major repairs when repairs were needed on such parts of the structure as floors, roof, plaster, Walls, or foundations, the continued neglect of which would impair the soundness of the structure and create a hazard to its safety as a place of residence.