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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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Ownership (UY1996A_OWNER)

Data file: URY1996_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 223
End: 224
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY96A055"><span class="h3">Tenancy </span><br />8. With respect to this dwelling, this household is:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Owner of the dwelling and land<br />[] 2 Owner of the dwelling only<br />[] 3 Member of living cooperative<br />[] 4 Tenant or renter<br />[] 5 Occupant by a relation of dependence (work)<br />[] 6 Occupied by loan, cede or permission<br />[] 7 Occupied without permission<br />[] 8 Other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Owns dwelling and land
02 Owns dwelling only
03 Cooperative
04 Rents
05 Occupies through work
06 Occupies with loan/permission agreement
07 Occupies without owner's premission
08 Other
09 Unknown
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="UY96A055"><span class="em">Tenancy<br />Question 8.</span><br />Concerning [illegible]<br /><br />Is this household [illegible]?<br /><br />Remember that you should complete the question reading successively each one of the options until obtaining an affirmative answer.<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Owner of the dwelling and the land</span>: It does not matter if an owner already paid for the dwelling and land or that they are still making payments. In apartment buildings, each one of the owners is also owner of the land upon which the building is seated.<br /><br /><span class="em">Owner of the dwelling only</span>: It is the case of households that have built a dwelling on land that is not their property, whether it is a private owner or public or municipal property.<br /><br /><span class="em">Member of a living cooperative</span>: It is a case of private groups of dwellings or apartments financed by a bank mortgage, where individual owners do not exist, but rather the owner of the dwelling and land is the dwelling cooperative that they are part of.<br /><br /><span class="em">Tenant or renter</span>: It is the case of households that pay a rent to the owner for living in the dwelling.<br /><br /><span class="em">Occupant by relation of dependency (work)</span>: Household to which has been assigned a dwelling for duties or work that one of the members of the household does.<br /><br /><span class="em">Occupant by loan, cede, or permission</span>: They are households that occupy a dwelling with authorization of the owner of it, without paying rent.<br /><br /><span class="em">Occupant without permission</span>: It is the situation of a household that occupies a dwelling without the authorization of the owner.<br /><br /><span class="em">Other</span>: Any other situation of tenancy of a household that is not understood to be in the previous cases should be registered in "Other".</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of ownership that the household holds over the property.
Universe
Uruguay 1996: Occupied private households [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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