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VII Censo de Población y VI de Vivienda, 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 2010
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ECU_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Predominant material of the outer walls (EC2010A_WALLS)

Data file: ECU2010_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 205
End: 205
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="EC10A033 EC10A034 EC10A035 EC10A036 EC10A037 EC10A038 EC10A039 EC10A040 EC10A041 EC10A042 EC10A043 EC10A044 EC10A045 EC10A046 EC10A047 EC10A048 EC10A049 EC10A050"><span class="h3">Section 1: Information about the dwelling</span><br />[Questions 1-16 were asked for private dwellings.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="EC10A035" v="EC10A033 EC10A035">3. The predominant material of the exterior walls of the dwelling is:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Reinforced concrete?<br />[] 2 Brick or concrete block?<br />[] 3 Adobe or mud wall?<br />[] 4 Wood?<br />[] 5 Coated cane or mud-and-branches?<br />[] 6 Uncoated cane?<br />[] 7 Other materials?</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Reinforced concrete
2 Brick or concrete block
3 Adobe or mud wall
4 Wood
5 Coated cane or mud-and-branches
6 Uncoated cane
7 Other materials
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="EC10A033 EC10A034 EC10A035 EC10A036 EC10A037 EC10A038 EC10A039 EC10A040 EC10A041 EC10A042 EC10A043 EC10A044 EC10A045 EC10A046 EC10A047 EC10A048 EC10A049 EC10A050"><span class="h3">[Section 1]</span><br /><br /><span class="em">Step 5</span>: If the dwelling is found occupied with people present, carry out the interview with the head of household or spouse about the information from section 1, information about the dwelling.<br /><br />[A copy of section 1of the census questionnaire is omitted here.]<br /><br /><ul class="b1">
<li>All of the questions of this section accept one answer only.</li>

<li>For registering question 12, you will take into account only the lightbulbs that are installed and you will not consider the lightbulbs used as Christmas ornaments.</li>

<li>In this section, there are leaps in questions 10 and 15.</li>

<li>Question 15 allows you to identify is there is more than one household in the dwelling.</li>
</ul><br /><br /><span class="pg">[Page 18]</span><br /><br />If there is more than one census household in the dwelling, you should use a questionnaire per household, starting with the second census household (second questionnaire) you should follow these instructions:<br /><div class="i1">a) On the cover, repeat number 1, geographic location of the dwelling from the previous census questionnaire through question number 1.9.<br />b) In number 1.10 note the number of the census household that you are enumerating.<br />c) In number 1.11 complete the answer according to the number of census questionnaires used for each census household.<br />d) On the cover, leave blank number 1.12., number III - type of dwelling, number IV - principal access to the dwelling, number V - condition of occupancy, and section 1 - information about the dwelling.<br />e) Continue with the registry of the census questionnaire starting with section 2 (information about the household).</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the predominant material of the outer walls.
Universe
Ecuador 2010: Private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

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