Less than .51 persons per room - T147_002 - Persons Per Room - Social Explorer Tables (SE) - Survey Census 1960 Tracts Only Set - Social Explorer

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Census 1960 Tracts Only Set

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Survey: Census 1960 Tracts Only Set

Data Source:

Social Explorer & U.S. Census Bureau - DUALabs

Data set: Social Explorer Tables (SE)

Table:

T147. Persons Per Room [5]

Universe: Occupied Housing Units

Variable Details

Persons Per Room

Universe: Occupied Housing Units

T147_001Total occupied units:

T147_002 Less than .51 persons per room

Percent base:

Total occupied units (SE:T147_001)

Aggregation method:

Addition

Formula used to compute this variable:

Return_Value = ORG:T050_002

Variables used in the formula:
ORG:T050_002	Total occupied units: Less than .51 persons per room

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.