ATELUNCH
Number of children who ate complete school lunch
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes and Frequencies
Description
ATELUNCH identifies the number of children in the household who usually ate a complete hot lunch at school. In IPUMS-CPS, households without children in this age group are coded as "99" (N.I.U., Not in Universe). A code of "00"indicates that the children present did not usually eat a complete hot lunch; codes of "01" to "09" relate to the number of children who ate usually ate a hot school lunch, with "09" meaning 9 or more children.
ATELUNCH defines the universe for questions related to participation in the federal school lunch program (LUNCHSUB) and (FRELUNCH).
Universe
- Households and group quarters containing one or more children ages 5-18.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 – 2023 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
