HOMAMTVAL is a 6-digit-numeric variable.

0: Not in Universe
999995: 999995+
999999: Unknown

Description

For sample persons aged 55 and older who live in a house/apartment that is owned or bought by a household member, HOMAMTVAL reports the market value of this dwelling.

This variable was first introduced in 1984 as part of the Supplement on Aging. For related variables and more information about this supplement, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

Availability

• 1984

Weights

• 1984 : SAMPWEIGHT