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Description
RADIO indicates whether a housing unit included any radios (1960) or any battery-powered radios or car radios (1970).
In 1960, only 20 percent of households were asked this question. See SAMP1960 for further details.
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
1970
met1
|
1960
1pct
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | N/A | X | X |
| 1 | No radio | X | X |
| 2 | 1 (1+ 1970) | X | X |
| 3 | 2+ | · | X |
| 9 | Missing | · | · |
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Universe
- 1960: Not group quarters, not vacant units; 20 percent of cases (see SAMP1960).
- 1970: Not group quarters, not vacant units.
Availability
United States
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- 1970: 1% state fm1; 1% metro fm1; 1% neigh fm1
- 1960: All samples
- 1950: --
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Puerto Rico
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- 1970: All samples
- 1930: --
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Questionnaire Text
| 1970 Form 1 Metro |
| 1960 1% |
1970 Form 1 Metro
Questionnaire form
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[Only on Form 1]
H29. Do you have a battery-operated radio?
Count car radios, transistors, and other battery-operated sets in working order or needing only a new battery for operation.
H29. Do you have a battery-operated radio?
Count car radios, transistors, and other battery-operated sets in working order or needing only a new battery for operation.
[] Yes
[] No
[] No
"A battery-operated radio is one that can be run on batteries and does not need to be plugged into an electric socket. Include batter-operated sets owned by any member of the household."
Flags
QRADIOEditing Procedure
There is no editing procedure available for this variable.