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Age when r came to u.s.

Source: R/gss_vars_685.R
migage.Rd

migage

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question Constructed from variables AGE, YEARSUSA, and MNTHSUSA NOTE: Please see the 2024 Codebook for more information on this variable. Please be aware that a programming error resulted in missing information for YEARSUSA and MNTHSUSA on Ballot 3 in GSS years 2018-2024.

Values

  • [1] migrated before age 5

  • [2] migrated between ages 6-17

  • [3] migrated between ages 18-29

  • [4] migrated between ages 30-39

  • [5] migrated age 40 or older

  • [NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballotsyears
A/B/C2018, 2021, 2022, 2024

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for migage.

Counts by year:

yearnot available in this yearmigrated before age 5migrated between ages 6-17migrated between ages 18-29migrated between ages 30-39migrated age 40 or olderiapno answerdon't knowskipped on webTotal
2018-4657117463320409--2348
2021-749113079293288333174032
2022-467313057302994211213544
2024-405414166312870101153309
Total02062755182481231119265441313233