Primary Information Source(s):
PUMS Files: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the
Census. Census of Population, 1950 [United
States]: Public Use Microdata Sample [computer
file]. Washington, DC: United States Department
of Commerce, Bureau of the Census and Madison, WI:
University of Wisconsin, Center for Demography and
Ecology [producers].
Codebook: A printed codebook, Census of Population, 1950
(United States): Public-Use Microdata Samples,
documents the 1950 data. The codebook includes an
abstract, descriptions of sample design,
processing procedures and file structure, a data
dictionary (record layout), category code lists,
and a glossary.
Electronic Data Dictionary: The data dictionary and variable
listing were generously provided by the Center for
Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin,
Madison WI.