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Eighth General Population and Housing Census, 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Suriname, 2012
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SUR_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Data file: SUR2012_PHC-H-H

Household records

Cases: 14
Variables: 100

Variables

RECTYPE
Record type
COUNTRY
Country
YEAR
Year
SAMPLE
IPUMS sample identifier
SERIAL
Household serial number
PERSONS
Number of person records in the household
HHWT
Household weight
SUBSAMP
Subsample number
GQ
Group quarters (collective dwelling) status
UNREL
Number of unrelated persons
REGIONW
Continent and region of country
GEOLEV1
1st subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]
POPDENSGEO1
Population density of GEOLEV1 unit, in persons per square kilometer
AREAMOLLWGEO1
Area of GEOLEV1 unit in square kilometers
GEO1_SR
Suriname, District 2004 - 2012 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS]
GEO1_SR2012
Suriname, District 2012 [Level 1, GIS]
OWNERSHIP
Ownership of dwelling [general version]
OWNERSHIPD
Ownership of dwelling [detailed version]
ELECTRIC
Electricity
WATSUP
Water supply
FUELCOOK
Cooking fuel
PHONE
Telephone availability
CELL
Cellular phone availability
INTERNET
Internet access
TRASH
Trash disposal
AUTOS
Automobiles available
HOTWATER
Hot water heater
COMPUTER
Computer
WASHER
Clothes washing machine
FREEZER
Food freezer
REFRIG
Refrigerator
TV
Television set
VCR
Videocassette recorder
RADIO
Radio in household
ROOMS
Number of rooms
TOILET
Toilet
WALL
Wall or building material
ROOF
Roof material
BUILTYR
Year structure was built
AGESTRUCT1
Age of structure
AGESTRUCT2
Age of structure, coded from intervals
HHTYPE
Household classification
NFAMS
Number of families in household
NCOUPLES
Number of married couples in household
NMOTHERS
Number of mothers in household
NFATHERS
Number of fathers in household
HEADLOC
Head's location in household
SR2012A_DWNUM
Dwelling number
SR2012A_PERN
Number of persons in household
SR2012A_WALLS
Outer walls
SR2012A_ROOF
Roofing
SR2012A_BLTYEAR
Building year
SR2012A_OCCUP
Occupancy status
SR2012A_DWTYPE
Dwelling type
SR2012A_OWNERSHP
House tenure
SR2012A_REPAIR
House repair needed
SR2012A_ROOMS
Rooms
SR2012A_FUELCK
Cooking fuel
SR2012A_TRASH
Solid waste disposal
SR2012A_WATSUP
Water supply
SR2012A_WATSRC
Drinking water
SR2012A_TOILET
Toilet
SR2012A_LIGHT
Lighting
SR2012A_STOVE
Cooking appliance (gas, electric, or solar-powered)
SR2012A_RADIO
Radio or stereo set
SR2012A_TV
Television set
SR2012A_REFRIG
Refrigerator
SR2012A_WASHER
Washing machine
SR2012A_PHONE
Telephone landline
SR2012A_CELL
Mobile or cell phone
SR2012A_WATPUMP
Water pump or hydrophore
SR2012A_DVD
DVD, MP3, MP4, or Blu-ray player
SR2012A_COMPUTR
Computer, laptop, netbook, or tablet
SR2012A_INTERNET
Internet access
SR2012A_MICROW
Microwave
SR2012A_FREEZER
Freezer
SR2012A_CAMERA
Digital video or photo camera
SR2012A_AIRCON
Air conditioner
SR2012A_GENERAT
Genset or generator
SR2012A_SATELL
Connection to satellite TV, dish, or subscription-based TV
SR2012A_WATHEAT
Boiler or gas-operated water heater
SR2012A_DRYER
Clothes dryer
SR2012A_DISHWASH
Dishwasher
SR2012A_BIKE
Bicycle
SR2012A_MOPED
Moped or scooter
SR2012A_MOTORCYC
Motorcycle
SR2012A_AUTO
Passenger car or minibus
SR2012A_BUS
Bus, more than 8 passengers
SR2012A_TRUCK
Pickup or truck
SR2012A_VEHICLE
ATV (all-terrain vehicle)
SR2012A_BOAT
Boat with outboard motor
SR2012A_CANOE
Dugout canoe
SR2012A_TRANS
Other transport
SR2012A_INTN3MO
Internet use in last 3 months
SR2012A_INTHOME
Internet used at home in last 3 months
SR2012A_INTWORK
Internet used at work in last 3 months
SR2012A_INTSCH
Internet used at school in last 3 months
SR2012A_INTCAFE
Internet used at internet cafe in last 3 months
SR2012A_INTFAM
Internet used at family's or friends' home in last 3 months
SR2012A_INTGEN
Internet used at no particular location in last 3 months
SR2012A_INTTELE
Internet connection - ADSL over telephone
SR2012A_INTWIFI
Internet connection - ADSL wireless / wifi
SR2012A_INTCELL
Internet connection - Cellular wireless or mobile broadband
SR2012A_INTMODM
Internet connection - 3G modem or EDGE modem
SR2012A_LANGHOM
Language spoken most in household
Total: 105
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