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2011 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 2011
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TTO_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Use of computer (TT2011A_USECMPT)

Data file: TTO2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 313
End: 313
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section 10: Individual Use of Information and Communication Technology - For persons three (3) years and over</span></p>

<p>35. Use of computer</p>
<div class="i1">Has (N) [the respondent] used a computer from any location in the last 3 months?<br /><br />[] 01 Yes<br />[] 02 No<br />[] 09 NS</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes
2 No
9 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">Section 9 - Census Night</span></p>

<p>Census Night is concerned with where the individual actually spent census night. This refers to the period up to midnight of Census Day i.e. up to midnight on the 16th May 2010.</p>

<p><span class="h3">Section 10 - Individual use of information and communication technology</span></p>

<p><span class="em">10.4. Computer</span></p>

<p>A computer refers to a desktop or a laptop computer. It does not include equipment with some embedded computing abilities such as mobile cellular phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs) or TV sets.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person used a computer at any location in the past three months.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 2011: Persons age 3+ in private households living in Trinidad and Tobago [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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