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XIV National Population and III Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Colombia, 1973
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COL_1973_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), IPUMS
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Everyone generally eats together (CO1973A_EATTOG)

Data file: COL1973_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 192
End: 192
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CO73A021"><span class="em">8. Number of households in the dwelling</span><br /><div class="i1">Do all of the people who live in the house generally eat together?<br />[] 1 Yes, consider this one household<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="CO73A021"><span class="em">Question No. 8. Number of households in the dwelling</span><br /><br />[Below the text is a form.]<br /><br />Ask the enumerated person if: all the persons who live in this dwelling, generally eat together? Make clear that "eat together" means sharing food even if the persons are not of the same family, do not pay for their food, or are not present at the time of the meals.<br /><br />If the response is affirmative, mark "x" in the box "yes" and consider this as a single census household. Do not fill out question 9 and go to the section IV.<br /><br />If the response is negative, mark "x" in the box no, and ask question 9.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether everyone in the household generally eats together.
Universe
Colombia 1973: All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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