Household & family · 2024 ACS PUMS variable
HUPAC
HH presence and age of children
- Type
- Categorical
- Length
- 1
- Value codes
- 5
- Survey
- 2024 ACS 1-Year
HUPACis the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS PUMS variable for hh presence and age of children. It is a categorical field with 5 possible category codes, released in the 2024 Public Use Microdata Sample. The full list of value codes and their labels is below.
HUPAC value codes
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| b | N/A (GQ/vacant) |
| 1 | With children under 6 years only |
| 2 | With children 6 to 17 years only |
| 3 | With children under 6 years and 6 to 17 years |
| 4 | No children |
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HUPAC — FAQ
What is the HUPAC variable in PUMS?+
HUPAC is the 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) variable for "HH presence and age of children". It is a categorical field 1 character long.
What are the HUPAC codes?+
HUPAC has 5 value codes in the 2024 dictionary, each mapping a numeric code to a category label — all of them are listed on this page.
Where does the HUPAC variable come from?+
HUPAC is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau in the 2024 ACS PUMS data dictionary. PUMSdata is an independent product that makes this microdata easy to explore, and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.