Source variable
PUMA
PUMA
Overview
- Description
- Public use microdata area code (PUMA) based on 2020 Census definition (areas with population of 100,000 or more, use with STATE for unique code)
- Question Prologue
- None
Data Source
American Community Survey (ACS)
Source Documentation
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Indicators using this Source Variable (0)
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