Document Description:
This document describes the information contained in the
North Carolina County Census data file. The items in bold are the variable names
used in other files (Census SPSS, Census.xls, Census.txt, Censusxlsfmt.htm, and
Censusfmt.htm). The information following the variable name describes the values
associated with the variable. You will need this information to analyze the
data.
Related documents:
<Censusxlsfmt.htm>
<Censusfmt.htm>
Databases:
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Number of Cases:
This database contains
selected 1990 census data for all 100 North Carolina counties.
- COUNTY
- County Code (FIPS)
- REGION
- WEST
- CENTRAL
- EAST
- POP92
- POPULATION 1992
- POPCHGPT
- POPULATION, PERCENT CHANGE 1980-1992
- LT5PT
- POPULATION BY AGE, PERCENT UNDER 5 YEARS 1990 (1C)
- LT18PT
- POPULATION BY AGE, PERCENT 5 TO 17 YEARS 1990
- GT74PT
- POPULATION BY AGE, PERCENT 75 YEARS AND OVER 1990
- FMKIDPT
- MARRIED-COUPLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS, PERCENT WITH OWN CHILDREN
- SGLMOM
- FEMALE HOUSEHOLDERS (NO SPOUSE PRESENT) FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
- TNMOMPT
- BIRTHS, PERCENT TO MOTHERS UNDER 20 YEARS 1988
- INFDTHPT
- DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER 1 YEAR PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS 1988
- CRIMERTE
- SERIOUS CRIMES PER 100,000 POPULATION 1991
- DROPOUT
- PERSONS 16 TO 19 YEARS NOT ENROLLED IN SCHOOL AND NOT A HIGH SCHOOL
- HGSCHDPT
- PERSONS > 25 YEARS, PERCENT > HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE 1990
- COLLGEPT
- PERSONS > 25 YEARS, PERCENT WITH > BACHELOR'S DEGREE 1990
- MDFAMINC
- MEDIAN FAMILY MONEY INCOME 1989
- LOWINCPT
- MONEY INCOME, PERCENT HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOME < $15,000 1989
- HGHINCPT
- MONEY INCOME, PERCENT HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOME > $75,000 1989
- PERCPINC
- PER CAPITA MONEY INCOME 1989
- FAMPOVPT
- PERCENT OF FAMILIES WITH INCOME BELOW POVERTY LEVEL 1989
- UNDPOVPT
- PERCENT OF PERSONS WITH INCOME BELOW POVERTY LEVEL 1989
- OLDPOVPT
- PERCENT OF PERSONS > 65 YEARS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL 1989
- SEWERPT
- HOUSING UNITS, PERCENT WITH PUBLIC SEWER 1990
- CROWDPT
- OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS, PERCENT WITH >1.01 PERSONS PER ROOM 1990
- MDVALHME
- MDRENT
- RENTER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS, MEDIAN GROSS RENT 1990
- VEHAVER
- VEHICLES AVAILABLE, AVERAGE PER HOUSEHOLD 1990
- FMLWRKPT
- CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, PERCENT FEMALE 1990
- NOWORKPT
- CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, PERCENT UNEMPLOYED 1990
- WORKAGPT
- CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, PERCENT EMPLOYED IN AGRICULTURE,
- WRKMFGPT
- CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, PERCENT EMPLOYED IN MANUFACTURING 1990
- WRKSLSPT
- CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, PERCENT EMPLOYED IN WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
- WORKPAPT
- CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, PERCENT EMPLOYED IN PUBLIC
- STLOCRTE
- STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT PER 10,000 POP. 1990
- REVINC
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES, GENERAL REVENUE PER $1,000 PERSONAL
- REVTAX
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES, GENERAL REVENUE, PER CAPITA TAXES