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Chile, 1970
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CHL_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Dwelling type (CL1970A_DWTYD)

Data file: CHL1970_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 129
End: 130
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
I. General Dwelling Information</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CL70A037">1. Dwelling type<br /><br /><div class="i1">A. Private dwellings<br /><br />[] 01 House<br />[] 02 Apartment<br />[] 03 Room in a high-density slum dwelling (<span class="lang">conventillo</span>)<br />[] 04 Shack in a farm (<span class="lang">rancho</span>), Indian dwelling, rustic huts<br />[] 05 Emergency (government-provided) shelter or pre-fabricated shack<br />[] 06 Squatter camp dwelling (<span class="lang">callampa</span>)<br />[] 07 Dwelling in a structure or other place not intended for use as a residence<br />[] 08 Boxcar, boat, tent, etc.<br />[] 09 ____ Other (specify)<br /><br />B. Collective dwellings<br /><br />[] 10 Hotel, motel, inn<br />[] 11 Boardinghouse or rooming house<br />[] 12 Guesthouse<br />[] 13 Institution (hospital, convent, etc.)<br />[] 14 ____ Other (specify)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 House
02 Apartment
03 Room in a high-density slum dwelling
04 Shack in a farm, Indian dweliing or rustic hut
05 Improved shack or gov-provided emergency shelter (Mejora)
06 Squatter settlement
07 Improvised dwelling (squatter settlement)
08 Trailer, boat, boxcar
09 Other private dwellings
10 Hotels
11 Boarding houses
12 Guesthouses or short-term hotels
13 Institution (hospital, convent)
14 Other group quarters
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 dwelling type (private or collective).
Universe
Chile 1970: All households

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