National Population and Housing Census 1978 - IPUMS Subset

Poland, 1978

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POL_1978_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS

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Period (year) of construction of building (PL1978A_BLTYEAR)

Data file: POL1978_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 121

End: 122

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

2. Period (year) of construction</p>
<div class="i1">[] X before 1918<br />[] 9 1918 - 1944<br />[] 0 1945 - 1970<br />[] For buildings constructed after 1970 two last digits of construction year should be written in _ _</div>

Categories

Value	Category
00	Before 1918
01	1918 to 1944
02	1945 to 1970
03	1971
04	1972
05	1973
06	1974
07	1975
08	1976
09	1977
10	1978
98	Unknown
99	NIU (not in universe)

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the year that the building was constructed in.

Universe

Poland 1978: Private dwellings excluding provisional or mobile housing [discrepancies: type I 0.2%; type II trace]

concept

Concept

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