American Housing Survey, 2003: National Microdata

Bibliographic Information:

U.S. Census Bureau. Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 2004 [producer]. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2004 [distributor]. Note: Data files based on 11/18/2004 revision. Additional documentation and SAS program files available for download from http://www.huduser.org/datasets/ahs/ahsdata03.html Codebook: CPH-022(2003).

User note: Use "ahs2005_codebook.pdf" from AHS 2005. Download "ahs2005_codebook.pdf"

File Information:

Current Housing Report: 2003 American Housing Survey
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Documentation	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\h150-03.pdf	n/a	247	V	4 MB / 4 MB
Note: Binary - use Adobe Acrobat to view.

Computer-Assisted Personal Interview for Survey
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Questionnaire	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_capi.txt	49,562	157	V	2 MB / 263 KB

Instrument Item
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Questionnaire	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_items.doc	n/a	6	C	1 MB / 176 KB
Note: Binary - use WordPad / MS Word to view.

Fair Market Rents, Income Limits, Area Median Incomes, and Poverty Levels
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Documentation	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_inc.txt	148	75	V	6 KB / 3 KB


Documentation	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\memo.pdf	n/a	1,023	V	39 KB / 26 KB
Note: Binary - use Adobe Acrobat to view. Generation of new variables.


SAS Program	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_ipov.sas	362	89	V	6 KB / 2 KB
Note: Calculates poverty level income.

SAS Utility Programs
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Documentation	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_cont.txt	4,235	78	V	217 KB / 50 KB
Note: Listing of variables in SAS datasets.


Documentation	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_value.txt	65	75	V	3 KB / 1 KB
Note: Describes use of value label files.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\newformat.sas7bdat	n/a	2,180	C	75 KB / 18 KB
Note: Binary file. Tracks formats assigned to each variable. Contains 1467 obs & 3 vars. SAS v9.


SAS Format Definitions	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\formatv2003.txt	2,659	49	V	59 KB / 13 KB


SAS Program	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003.sas	356	88	V	8 KB / 3 KB
Note: Creates one SAS dataset from multiple SAS data files with one record per household.


SAS Program	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\formutil.sas	78	82	V	2 KB / 1 KB
Note: Assigns format definitions.


SAS Program	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\procfmt.sas	20	85	V	1 KB / 1 KB
Note: Creates SAS format catalog from "formatv2003.txt".

Home Improvements
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Data	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_homimp.txt	48,079	35	V	2 MB / 263 KB
Note: Comma-delimited format; first record contains column headers.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_homimp.sas7bdat	n/a	1,297	V	1 MB / 273 KB
Note: Binary file. Contains 48078 obs & 5 vars. SAS v9.

Journey to Work
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Data	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_jtw.txt	52,555	147	V	6 MB / 558 KB
Note: Comma-delimited format; first record contains column headers.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_jtw.sas7bdat	n/a	6,568	C	3 MB / 588 KB
Note: Binary file. Contains 52554 obs & 24 vars. SAS v9.

Mortgages
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Data	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_mortg.txt	20,608	1,097	V	16 MB / 775 KB
Note: Comma-delimited format; first record contains column headers.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_mortg.sas7bdat	n/a	3,184	V	7 MB / 667 KB
Note: Binary file. Contains 20607 obs & 168 vars. SAS v9.

Housing Unit Characteristics
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Data	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_newhouse.txt	71,171	5,425	V	277 MB / 19 MB
Note: Comma-delimited format; first record contains column headers.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_newhouse.sas7bdat	n/a	18,067	V	106 MB / 14 MB
Note: Binary file. Contains 71170 obs & 834 vars. SAS v9.

Owners of Rental Properties
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Data	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_owner.txt	18,325	24	V	463 KB / 92 KB
Note: Comma-delimited format; first record contains column headers.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_owner.sas7bdat	n/a	258,251	V	263 KB / 92 KB
Note: Binary file. Contains 18324 obs & 3 vars. SAS v9.

Characteristics of Persons
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Data	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_person.txt	123,144	267	V	26 MB / 2 MB
Note: Comma-delimited format; first record contains column headers.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_person.sas7bdat	n/a	1,589	C	16 MB / 2 MB
Note: Binary file. Contains 123143 obs & 47 vars. SAS v9.

Ratio Verification
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Data	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_ratiov.txt	14,822	55	V	827 KB / 81 KB
Note: Comma-delimited format; first record contains column headers.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_ratiov.sas7bdat	n/a	147,358	V	304 KB / 78 KB
Note: Binary file. Contains 14821 obs & 9 vars. SAS v9.

Recent Movers
Type of File	Directory \ File Name	Records	LRECL	RECFM	Size / Size Zipped
Data	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_rmov.txt	15,934	103	V	1 MB / 133 KB
Note: Comma-delimited format; first record contains column headers.


SAS Dataset	U:\ArchiveData\cph\022\ahs2003_rmov.sas7bdat	n/a	2,246	V	591 KB / 136 KB
Note: Binary file. Contains 15933 obs & 17 vars. SAS v9.

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