# Subfamily relationship variable?

**URL:** <https://forum.ipums.org/t/subfamily-relationship-variable/898>\
**Category:** CPS\
**Created:** [May 23, 2015, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.ipums.org/t/subfamily-relationship-variable/898 "2015-05-23T23:57:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![mrl236](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@mrl236](https://forum.ipums.org/u/mrl236)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2015, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.ipums.org/t/subfamily-relationship-variable/898/1 "2015-05-23T23:57:00Z")

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I would like to see relationships within the families denoted in IPUMS-CPS by FTYPE, ie. the equivalent of RELATE but for families not households. In raw CPS this variable is called PRFAMREL. I cannot seem to find the equivalent in IPUMS.

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