Housing & costs · 2024 ACS PUMS variable
SINK
Sink with a faucet
- Type
- Categorical
- Length
- 1
- Value codes
- 3
- Survey
- 2024 ACS 1-Year
SINKis the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS PUMS variable for sink with a faucet. It is a categorical field with 3 possible category codes, released in the 2024 Public Use Microdata Sample. The full list of value codes and their labels is below.
SINK value codes
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| b | N/A (GQ) |
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
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SINK — FAQ
What is the SINK variable in PUMS?+
SINK is the 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) variable for "Sink with a faucet". It is a categorical field 1 character long.
What are the SINK codes?+
SINK has 3 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 SINK variable come from?+
SINK 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.