.51 to .75 persons per room - T050_013 - Persons Per Room - Original Tables (ORG) - Survey Census 1960 Tracts Only Set

Data Dictionary:

Census 1960 Tracts Only Set

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Data Source:

U.S. Census Bureau - DUALabs

Table:

Universe: Count of Occupied Housing Units

Variable Details

T50.	Persons Per Room
	Universe: Count of Occupied Housing Units
	T050_011Puerto Rican/Spanish Surname occupied units: T050_013 .51 to .75 persons per room Percent base: Puerto Rican/Spanish Surname occupied units (ORG:T050_011) Aggregation method: Addition

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; U.S. Censuses of Population and Housing: 1960. Census Tracts. Final Report PHC(1)-11. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1962.
	Census Tract Data, 1940-1970: Elizabeth Mullen Bogue File -> Census Tracts -> Housing Characteristics -> Persons per room

Persons per room

The number of persons per room was computed for each occupied housing unit by dividing the number of persons by the number of rooms in the unit.