Federal Population Census 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 1990

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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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Dec 19, 2014

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Year structure was built (CH1990A_YRBUILT)

Data file: CHE1990_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 156

End: 156

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Before 1946
2	1946-1960
3	1961-1970
4	1971-1980
5	1981-1990
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 year when occupied building was built. Emergency shelters and households not connected with a real building were not counted.

Universe

Switzerland 1990: Occupied buildings (except emergency shelters) connected with a real building [discrepancies: none]

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