H17. Aggregate Rooms [1] - Summary Tape File 3 (STF3) - Census 1990

Data Dictionary:

Census 1990

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Survey: Census 1990

Data Source:

U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: Summary Tape File 3 (STF3)

Table:

H17. Aggregate Rooms [1]

Universe: Housing units

Table Details

H17.

Aggregate Rooms

Universe: Housing units

Variable	Label
H017_001	Aggregate Rooms

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer, U.S. Census Bureau; Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 3 on CD-ROM [machine-readable data files] / prepared by the Bureau of the Census. Washington: The Bureau [producer and distributor], 1991.
	Summary Tape File 3 -> Appendix B. Definitions of Subject Characteristics -> Housing Characteristics -> Rooms -> Aggregate Rooms

Aggregate Rooms

To calculate aggregate rooms, an arbitrary value of "10" is assigned to rooms for units falling within the terminal category, "9 or more." (For more information on aggregates and means, see the discussion under "Derived Measures.")