ALLOCATION FLAGS
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For every edited item, there is a corresponding allocation flag with the prefix "PX". The last six characters of the names are the same. For example, PXMLR is the allocation flag for PEMLR. All allocation flags have the following list of possible values.
| 00 | VALUE - NO CHANGE |
| 01 | BLANK - NO CHANGE |
| 02 | DON'T KNOW - NO CHANGE |
| 03 | REFUSED - NO CHANGE |
| 10 | VALUE TO VALUE |
| 11 | BLANK TO VALUE |
| 12 | DON'T KNOW TO VALUE |
| 13 | REFUSED TO VALUE |
| 20 | VALUE TO LONGITUDINAL VALUE |
| 21 | BLANK TO LONGITUDINAL VALUE |
| 22 | DON'T KNOW TO LONGITUDINAL VALUE |
| 23 | REFUSED TO LONGITUDINAL VALUE |
| 30 | VALUE TO ALLOCATED VALUE LONG. |
| 31 | BLANK TO ALLOCATED VALUE LONG. |
| 32 | DON'T KNOW TO ALLOCATED VALUE LONG. |
| 33 | REFUSED TO ALLOCATED VALUE LONG. |
| 40 | VALUE TO ALLOCATED VALUE |
| 41 | BLANK TO ALLOCATED VALUE |
| 42 | DON'T KNOW TO ALLOCATED VALUE |
| 43 | REFUSED TO ALLOCATED VALUE |
| 50 | VALUE TO BLANK |
| 52 | DON'T KNOW TO BLANK |
| 53 | REFUSED TO BLANK |
Source: Microdata Access Branch, Administrative and Customer Services Division