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2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2012
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TZA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Type of walls (TZ2012A_WALLS)

Data file: TZA2012_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 209
End: 209
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">G. Housing conditions and ownership of assets </span></p>

<p>45. What are the main wall materials used for the main building of this household? </p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Stones <br />[] 2 Cement bricks <br />[] 3 Sundried bricks<br />[] 4 Baked bricks <br />[] 5 Timber <br />[] 6 Timber and sheets <br />[] 7 Poles and mud <br />[] 8 Grass <br />[] 9 Tent</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Stones
2 Cement bricks
3 Sundried bricks
4 Baked bricks
5 Timber
6 Timber and iron sheets
7 Poles and mud
8 Grass
9 Tent
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
The variable indicates the type of walls of the for the dwelling.
Universe
Tanzania 2012: All households

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