1971 National Census of Dwellings and Population - IPUMS Subset
Nicaragua, 1971
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Reference ID
NIC_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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- NIC1971_PHC-H-H.dat
- NIC1971_PHC-P-H.dat
Value of monthly rent (in cordobas) (NI1971A_RENT)
Data file: NIC1971_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
197
End:
200
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="NI71A033 NI71A034"><span class="em">4. Tenure and monthly rent</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Owned<br />[] 2 Rented</div><br /><div class="i2">____ Monthly rent</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 3 Other form of tenure</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0003 | 3 |
| 0005 | 5 |
| 0008 | 8 |
| 0010 | 10 |
| 0011 | 11 |
| 0012 | 12 |
| 0013 | 13 |
| 0014 | 14 |
| 0015 | 15 |
| 0016 | 16 |
| 0018 | 18 |
| 0020 | 20 |
| 0021 | 21 |
| 0022 | 22 |
| 0024 | 24 |
| 0025 | 25 |
| 0026 | 26 |
| 0027 | 27 |
| 0028 | 28 |
| 0030 | 30 |
| 0031 | 31 |
| 0032 | 32 |
| 0033 | 33 |
| 0035 | 35 |
| 0036 | 36 |
| 0037 | 37 |
| 0038 | 38 |
| 0040 | 40 |
| 0041 | 41 |
| 0042 | 42 |
| 0043 | 43 |
| 0044 | 44 |
| 0045 | 45 |
| 0046 | 46 |
| 0047 | 47 |
| 0048 | 48 |
| 0050 | 50 |
| 0051 | 51 |
| 0052 | 52 |
| 0053 | 53 |
| 0054 | 54 |
| 0055 | 55 |
| 0056 | 56 |
| 0057 | 57 |
| 0058 | 58 |
| 0060 | 60 |
| 0062 | 62 |
| 0063 | 63 |
| 0064 | 64 |
| 0065 | 65 |
| 0066 | 66 |
| 0067 | 67 |
| 0068 | 68 |
| 0070 | 70 |
| 0072 | 72 |
| 0073 | 73 |
| 0075 | 75 |
| 0076 | 76 |
| 0077 | 77 |
| 0078 | 78 |
| 0080 | 80 |
| 0081 | 81 |
| 0083 | 83 |
| 0084 | 84 |
| 0085 | 85 |
| 0086 | 86 |
| 0087 | 87 |
| 0090 | 90 |
| 0092 | 92 |
| 0093 | 93 |
| 0095 | 95 |
| 0096 | 96 |
| 0100 | 100 |
| 0102 | 102 |
| 0103 | 103 |
| 0105 | 105 |
| 0108 | 108 |
| 0110 | 110 |
| 0114 | 114 |
| 0115 | 115 |
| 0120 | 120 |
| 0125 | 125 |
| 0127 | 127 |
| 0130 | 130 |
| 0132 | 132 |
| 0135 | 135 |
| 0138 | 138 |
| 0140 | 140 |
| 0145 | 145 |
| 0146 | 146 |
| 0150 | 150 |
| 0154 | 154 |
| 0155 | 155 |
| 0160 | 160 |
| 0162 | 162 |
| 0164 | 164 |
| 0165 | 165 |
| 0168 | 168 |
| 0170 | 170 |
| 0171 | 171 |
| 0175 | 175 |
| 0180 | 180 |
| 0181 | 181 |
| 0185 | 185 |
| 0190 | 190 |
| 0192 | 192 |
| 0195 | 195 |
| 0197 | 197 |
| 0200 | 200 |
| 0205 | 205 |
| 0207 | 207 |
| 0210 | 210 |
| 0212 | 212 |
| 0220 | 220 |
| 0225 | 225 |
| 0230 | 230 |
| 0235 | 235 |
| 0240 | 240 |
| 0250 | 250 |
| 0255 | 255 |
| 0260 | 260 |
| 0270 | 270 |
| 0275 | 275 |
| 0280 | 280 |
| 0285 | 285 |
| 0290 | 290 |
| 0300 | 300 |
| 0310 | 310 |
| 0315 | 315 |
| 0320 | 320 |
| 0325 | 325 |
| 0330 | 330 |
| 0336 | 336 |
| 0340 | 340 |
| 0350 | 350 |
| 0360 | 360 |
| 0365 | 365 |
| 0370 | 370 |
| 0375 | 375 |
| 0380 | 380 |
| 0385 | 385 |
| 0400 | 400 |
| 0405 | 405 |
| 0410 | 410 |
| 0425 | 425 |
| 0434 | 434 |
| 0450 | 450 |
| 0455 | 455 |
| 0460 | 460 |
| 0475 | 475 |
| 0500 | 500 |
| 0550 | 550 |
| 0560 | 560 |
| 0595 | 595 |
| 0600 | 600 |
| 0650 | 650 |
| 0680 | 680 |
| 0700 | 700 |
| 0737 | 737 |
| 0740 | 740 |
| 0750 | 750 |
| 0800 | 800 |
| 0850 | 850 |
| 0900 | 900 |
| 0950 | 950 |
| 1000 | 1000 |
| 1100 | 1100 |
| 1120 | 1120 |
| 1150 | 1150 |
| 1200 | 1200 |
| 1230 | 1230 |
| 1250 | 1250 |
| 1300 | 1300 |
| 1350 | 1350 |
| 1400 | 1400 |
| 1500 | 1500 |
| 1600 | 1600 |
| 1700 | 1700 |
| 2000 | 2000 |
| 2100 | 2100 |
| 2230 | 2230 |
| 2400 | 2400 |
| 2450 | 2450 |
| 2500 | 2500 |
| 2625 | 2625 |
| 3000 | 3000 |
| 3150 | 3150 |
| 8000 | 8000 |
| 9998 | Unknown |
| 9999 | 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="NI71A033 NI71A034"><span class="em">Question #4</span><br /><br /><span class="em">Tenure and monthly rent</span><br /><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">a. How to carry out the investigation</span><br />The following definitions will allow the dwelling's tenure to be investigated correctly:</div><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 27]</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">Tenure is understood to be the arrangements by which the household occupies the place of abode. That is, the form in which the household possesses the dwelling.</div><br /><div class="i2"><span class="em">Owned</span>: The dwelling that belongs to a member of the household occupying that dwelling.<br /><br />Included as owned are those dwellings that are being acquired via payments but are not completely paid for.<br /><br /><span class="em">Rented</span>: The dwelling that does not belong to a household member occupying that dwelling and that is being occupied through a payment of rent.<br /><br /><span class="em">Monthly rent</span>: If the dwelling is rented, the amount of monthly rent paid for the right of occupying the dwelling is requested.<br /><br /><span class="em">Other forms of tenure</span>: These are cases where the dwelling does not belong to a household member and is not rented. Such is the case for caretakers or employees whose dwelling is provided by the owner or company.</div><br /><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">b. How to record the data</span><br />After the tenure is determined, an "X" is marked in the appropriate box. If the dwelling is rented, the amount of monthly rent is recorded in the space provided.<br /><br /><span class="em">c. Example</span>:</div><br /><br />[These instructions refer to a graph of question 4 on the census form]<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the value of monthly rent (in cordobas).
Universe
Nicaragua 1971: Private occupied households which rent their dwelling [discrepancies: type I 0.3%, type II 0.1%]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |