Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
84
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No (don't know amount) | X |
| 2 | Yes (know amount) | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample persons aged 55 and older who own or are buying their house/apartment or whose spouse owns or is buying their house or apartment, HOMKNOWE reports whether the sample person knows the amount of principal that is still owed on 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.
Universe
- 1984: Sample persons age 55+ who are buying their house or apartment or whose spouse is buying their house or apartment.
Availability
- 1984
Weights
- 1984 : SAMPWEIGHT
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