Technology & internet · 2024 ACS PUMS variable

TABLET

Tablet or other portable wireless computer

Type
Categorical
Length
1
Value codes
3
Survey
2024 ACS 1-Year

TABLETis the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS PUMS variable for tablet or other portable wireless computer. 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.

TABLET value codes

CodeLabel
bN/A (GQ/vacant)
1Yes
2No

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TABLET — FAQ

What is the TABLET variable in PUMS?+

TABLET is the 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) variable for "Tablet or other portable wireless computer". It is a categorical field 1 character long.

What are the TABLET codes?+

TABLET 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 TABLET variable come from?+

TABLET 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.

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