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XIII Censo General de Población. II Censo de Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Chile, 1960
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CHL_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía, IPUMS
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Roof material (CL1960A_ROOF)

Data file: CHL1960_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 109
End: 109
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CL60A029 CL60A030">b) Roof covering<br /><br />Material<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Zinc, copper, or galvanized iron<br />[] 2 Clay or cement roof-tile<br />[] 3 Asbestos/Cement boards<br />[] 4 Wooden tile<br />[] 5 Tar corrugated paper sheets<br />[] 6 Reeds stick-and-mud, cardboard, tin or wood waste material<br />[] 7 Other material</div><br /><br />Condition<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Very good<br />[] 2 Acceptable<br />[] 3 Poor</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Zinc, copper, or galvanized iron
2 Roof-tile of clay or cement
3 Asbest/Cement boards
4 Roof-tile of wood
5 Tar corrugated paper sheets
6 Reeds stick-and-mud, cardboard, tin or wood waste material
7 Other material
8 Unknown
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 roof construction material.
Universe
Chile 1960: Households in which the head was sampled [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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