- Description
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- Universe
- Availability
- Questionnaire Text
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- Editing Procedure
Description
VACDUR reports the time elapsed, in months, since the last occupants moved out of a vacant housing unit. For new, never-occupied vacant units, VACDUR measures the time elapsed since construction was completed.
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
2023
acs
|
2022
acs
|
2021
acs
|
1990
1pct
|
1980
1pct
|
1970
met2
|
1970
met1
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | N/A | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 1 | Less than 1 month | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 2 | 1-2 months | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 3 | 2-6 months | · | · | · | X | X | X | X |
| 4 | 2-4 months | X | X | X | · | · | · | · |
| 5 | 4-6 months | X | X | X | · | · | · | · |
| 6 | 6-12 months (6 or more for 1960) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 7 | 12-24 months | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 8 | More than 24 months | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Comparability
This variable is largely comparable across years. In 1990, units temporarily occupied by persons who usually lived elsewhere (see VACELSE) are coded "1" ("Less than 1 month") in VACDUR.
Universe
- 1960-1970: Vacant units.
- 1980: Vacant units, not for seasonal use or use by migrant workers.
- 1990, ACS: Vacant units.
Availability
United States
- 2023: ACS
- 2022: ACS
- 2021: ACS
- 2020: ACS
- 2019: --
- 2018: --
- 2017: --
- 2016: --
- 2015: --
- 2014: --
- 2013: --
- 2012: --
- 2011: --
- 2010: --
- 2009: --
- 2008: --
- 2007: --
- 2006: --
- 2005: --
- 2004: --
- 2003: --
- 2002: --
- 2001: --
- 2000: --
- 1990: All samples
- 1980: All samples
- 1970: All samples
- 1960: 5%
- 1950: --
- 1940: --
- 1930: --
- 1920: --
- 1910: --
- 1900: --
- 1880: --
- 1870: --
- 1860: --
- 1850: --
Puerto Rico
Questionnaire Text
| 2023 ACS |
| 2022 ACS |
| 2021 ACS |
| 1990 1% |
| 1980 1% |
| 1970 Form 2 Metro |
| 1970 Form 1 Metro |
1970 Form 2 Metro
Questionnaire form
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[All -- this question filled out by enumerators, not respondents]
D. Months vacant
D. Months vacant
[] Less than 1 month
[] 1 up to 2 months
[] 2 up to 6 months
[] 6 up to 12 months
[] 1 year up to 2 years
[] 2 years or more
[] 1 up to 2 months
[] 2 up to 6 months
[] 6 up to 12 months
[] 1 year up to 2 years
[] 2 years or more
Flags
QVACDUREditing Procedure
There is no editing procedure available for this variable.