Federal Population Census 1990 - IPUMS Subset

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CHE_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS

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Area (in square meters) of dwelling (CH1990A_AREA)

Type: Continuous

Start: 168

End: 171

Width: 4

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Definition

This variable indicates the area (in square meters) of the dwellings.

Universe

Switzerland 1990: Occupied buildings (except emergency shelters)and private households[discrepancies: none]

Concept

Derivation

This is a 4-digit numeric variable.

Codes10 = 10 or less.
400 = 400+.
9998 = Unknown.
9999 = NIU.

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