Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1991

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Reference ID

BGD_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS

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Wall type (BD1991A_WALL)

Data file: BGD1991_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 187

End: 187

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="BD91A044"><span class="h3">4. Material of the wall:</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1. Straw/Bamboo<br />[] 2. Mud/Raw brick<br />[] 3. Tin<br />[] 4. Wood<br />[] 5. Cement/brick</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Straw/bamboo
2	Soil/raw brick
3	Tin
4	Wood
5	Cement/brick
8	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 main material of the walls.

Universe

Bangladesh 1991: All households

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