own.rent: Describe households as renters or owners

Description Usage Arguments Value Examples

View source: R/own.rent.R

Description

In the ACS PUMS data, housing tenure is described with a 4-level integer-coded categorical that uses NA to mark vacant units. This function recodes tenure to a 3-level factor with no NA's. The levels are 'Own', 'Rent' and 'Vacant/GQ'.

Usage

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own.rent(house)

Arguments

house

a data frame of PUMS housing data

Value

a factor column of recoded tenure

Examples

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