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XI Censo Nacional de Población y VII de Vivienda de Panamá 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 2010
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PAN_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, IPUMS
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Main method of garbage disposal (PA2010A_TRASH)

Data file: PAN2010_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 248
End: 248
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PA10A056 PA10A057"><span class="em">17. How does this dwelling dispose of trash?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Public collection truck<br />[] 2 Private collection truck<br />[] 3 Incineration or burning<br />[] 4 Empty lot<br />[] 5 Burial<br />[] 6 River, stream, lake or sea<br />[] 7 Other (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Public collection truck
2 Private collection truck
3 Incineration or burning
4 Empty lot
5 Burial
6 River, stream, lake or sea
7 Other methods of garbage disposal
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 what method of garbage disposal was used in the dwelling.
Universe
Panama 2010: Private dwellings with occupants present, excluding places not intended for habitation [discrepancies: none]

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