T63. Households With Public Assistance Income [3] - Social Explorer Dataset (SE) - Census 1980 on 2010 Geographies

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Survey: Census 1980 on 2010 Geographies

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Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: Social Explorer Dataset (SE)

Table:

T63. Households With Public Assistance Income [3]

Universe: Households

Table Details

T63.

Households With Public Assistance Income

Universe: Households

Variable	Label
T063_001	Households:
T063_002	Public Assistance Income
T063_003	No Public Assistance Income

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; Census of Population and Housing, 1980: Summary Tape File 3 [machine-readable data file] / conducted By the U.S. Bureau of the Census. Washington: Bureau of the Census [producer and distributor], 1982.
	Summary Tape File 3 -> Summary Tape File 3 -- Part II -> Glossary -> Household

Household

The person or persons occupying a housing unit. Counts of households, householders, and occupied-housing units are always identical in complete-count tabulations. In sample tables, the numbers may not always be the same because of differences in weighting sample data.

See also: "Household Relationship;" "Household Type;" "Housing Unit".

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; Census of Population and Housing, 1980: Summary Tape File 3 [machine-readable data file] / conducted By the U.S. Bureau of the Census. Washington: Bureau of the Census [producer and distributor], 1982.
	Summary Tape File 3 -> Summary Tape File 3 -- Part II -> Glossary -> Income Type -> Income other than earnings -> Public assistance income

Public assistance income

Cash receipts of payments made under the following public assistance programs: aid to families with dependent children, old-age assistance, general assistance, aid to the blind, and aid to the permanently and totally disabled. These payments fire generally labeled "Supplementary Security Income" and, while usually received from the Federal government, may also be received from State or local governments. Separate payments received for hospital or other medical care are excluded from this item.