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General Population Census IV and Housing II - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1963
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URY_1963_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Populated area category (UY1963A_CATLOC)

Data file: URY1963_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 130
End: 131
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY63A032 UY63A033 UY63A034 UY63A035 UY63A036 UY63A037 UY63A038 UY63A039 UY63A040"><span class="em">A. Geographic location </span><br /><br />1. Department ____<br /><br />2. Region no. ____<br /><br />3. Judicial section no. ____<br /><br />4. Segment no. ____<br /><br />5. Zone no. ____<br /><br /><div class="i1">A. [Is it ...?]</div><br /><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Urban<br />[] 2 Suburban<br />[] 3 Rural</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">B. Divided into blocks:</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /><br />6. Dwelling type<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Private home<br />[] 2 Collective</div><br /><br />7. Populated nucleus<br /><div class="i1">____ Name<br />____ Category (write down if it is a city, village, town etc.)</div><br /><br />8. Address<br /><div class="i1">Urban:</div><br /><div class="i2">____ Street<br />____ No.<br />____ Floor no.<br />____ Apt. no.</div><br /><div class="i1">Rural: ________</div><br /><br />9. Control sheet line no. ____<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 Scattered population
01 Population fewer than 100 persons
02 Population between 100 and 250 persons
03 Population between 250 and 500 persons
04 Population between 500 and 1000 persons
05 Population between 1000 and 2500 persons
06 Population between 2500 and 5000 persons
07 Population between 5000 and 10000 persons
08 Population between 10000 and 25000 persons
09 Population more than 25000 persons
99 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the populated area category.
Universe
Uruguay 1963: All households

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