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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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Principal source of heating (UY1996A_HEAT)

Data file: URY1996_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 221
End: 221
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY96A053">6. Which source does your household use for heat?<br /> <div class="i1">Mark only the main source:<br /><br />[] 1 Stove, heating panel, or similar<br />[] 2 Air conditioner<br />[] 3 Central heating<br />[] 4 Other<br />[] 5 None (go to question 8)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Stove/heating panel/similar
2 Air conditioner
3 Central heating system
4 Other
5 None
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the principal source of heating used by the household.
Universe
Uruguay 1996: Occupied private households [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Appliances, Mechanicals, Other Amenities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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