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Description & Citation--Study No. 6031

Bibliographic Description

ICPSR Study No.:6031
 
Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR06031
 
Title:Revised Estimates of the Population of Counties by Age, Sex, and Race [United States]: 1980-1989
 
Principal Investigator(s):United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census
 
Bibliographic Citation:United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. Revised Estimates of the Population of Counties by Age, Sex, and Race [United States]: 1980-1989 [Computer file]. ICPSR06031-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2009-01-20. doi:10.3886/ICPSR06031
 

Scope of Study

Summary:This data collection includes revised estimates of the population of the 3,141 counties in the United States as defined in the 1990 Census. Data are grouped by five-year age category (ages 0-4, 5-9, etc.), sex, and modified race (White, Black, other) for each year from 1980 to 1989, beginning with July 1, 1980. The revised estimates were developed by interpolating from modified Decennial Census files for both 1980 and 1990.
 
Subject Term(s):census data, counties, population characteristics, population estimates, population trends
 
Geographic Coverage:United States
 
Time Period:1980 - 1989
 
Data Type:census/enumeration data
 
Data Collection Notes:(1) For related ICPSR studies see also COUNTY POPULATION ESTIMATES (PROVISIONAL) BY AGE, SEX, AND RACE: 1980-1982 (ICPSR 8419), COUNTY POPULATION ESTIMATES (EXPERIMENTAL) BY AGE, SEX, AND RACE: 1980, 1982 and 1984 (ICPSR 8721), and COUNTY POPULATION ESTIMATES (EXPERIMENTAL) BY AGE, SEX, AND RACE: 1980-1985 (ICPSR 9294). (2) Data are available for each of the 3,141 counties for each of ten years (31,410) observations.
 

Methodology

Access and Availability

Note:A list of the data formats available for this study can be found in the summary of holdings. Detailed file-level information (such as record length, case count, and variable count) is listed in the file manifest.
 
Original ICPSR Release:1993-05-13
 
Dataset(s):
  • DS1: Revised Estimates of the Population of Counties by Age, Sex, and Race [United States]: 1980-1989