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General Population Census VII, Home III and Housing V - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1985 - 1996
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URY_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Number of bedrooms (UY1996A_BEDROOMS)

Data file: URY1996_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 225
End: 226
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY96A056"><span class="h3">Rooms for sleeping </span><br />9. How many rooms are used for sleeping in this home? ____<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
99 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="UY96A056"><span class="em">Rooms for sleeping<br />Question 9. How many rooms are used in this household for sleeping?</span><br />Fill in the box corresponding to number of the received answer. Remember that it is exclusively rooms that the enumerated household uses, independent of whether there are other rooms that other households use.<br /><br />If there is any doubt, remember that is does not matter if any of the rooms used for sleeping have another use. If it is also used for sleeping consider it as corresponding.<br /><br />Also rooms, guest rooms, and any rooms that are used normally for sleeping should be included here, even when during the day they have other purposes (living room, family room, dining room, pantry, etc.)<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of rooms that the household uses for sleeping.
Universe
Uruguay 1996: Occupied private households [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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