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Data Dictionary: Census 1940 Census Tract Only
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Data Source: Digitally transcribed by Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. Edited, verified by Michael Haines. Compiled, edited, verified and additional data entered by Social Explorer.
Data set: Original Variables (ORG)
Dataset Description
Original Variables
Documentation

Original Variables relevant documentation is listed below. Full survey documentation is available here.

Census Tract Data, 1940: Elizabeth Mullen Bogue File
Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; Census Tract Data, 1940-1970: Elizabeth Mullen Bogue File
Tables
Original Variables  (31 tables)
Table Title
T1 Total Population
T2 Race
T3 Occupied Housing Units
T4 Place of Birth By Sex (Foreign Born White Population)
T5 Educational Attainment By Sex (Age 25 and Over)
T6 Median Years in School
T7 Age By Sex
T8 Select Age and Age Groups By Sex
T9 Age By Sex (Native White Population)
T10 Select Age and Age Group By Sex (Native White Population)
T11 Age By Sex (Foreign Born White Population)
T12 Select Age and Age Group By Sex (Foreign Born White Population)
T13 Employment By Sex (Age 14 and Over)
T14 Occupation By Sex (Employed Population)
T15 Owner Occupied Housing Units By Race
T16 Renter Occupied Housing Units By Race
T17 Vacancy
T18 Housing Units By Type of Unit
T19 Occupied Housing Units By Number of Occupants
T20 Persons Per Room (All Occupied Units)
T21 Persons Per Room (Renter Occupied Units)
T22 Housing Unit Value
T23 Contract Monthly Rent
T24 Gross Monthly Rent
T25 Median Value of Home
T26 Median Contract Monthly Rent (Not adjusted for inflation)
T27 Median Gross Monthly Rent (Not adjusted for inflation)
T28 Presence of Plumbing By Condition of Housing Unit
T29 Presence of Radio (Occupied Housing Units)
T30 Presence of Refrigeration (Occupied Housing Units)
T31 Presence of Central Heating (Occupied Housing Units)