Household & family · 2024 ACS PUMS variable
HUPAOC
HH presence and age of own children
- Type
- Categorical
- Length
- 1
- Value codes
- 5
- Survey
- 2024 ACS 1-Year
HUPAOCis the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS PUMS variable for hh presence and age of own 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.
HUPAOC value codes
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| b | N/A (GQ/vacant) |
| 1 | Presence of own children under 6 years only |
| 2 | Presence of own children 6 to 17 years only |
| 3 | Presence of own children under 6 years and 6 to 17 years |
| 4 | No own children present |
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HUPAOC — FAQ
What is the HUPAOC variable in PUMS?+
HUPAOC is the 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) variable for "HH presence and age of own children". It is a categorical field 1 character long.
What are the HUPAOC codes?+
HUPAOC 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 HUPAOC variable come from?+
HUPAOC 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.