Federal Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2000

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Reference ID

CHE_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Federal Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center

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Area (in square meters) of dwelling (CH2000A_0106)

Data file: CHE2000-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 158

End: 161

Width: 4

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

16. Floor space in square meters

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16. The total floor space is to be entered including kitchen, kitchenette, bathroom, toilette storage, hall ways, veranda. If the measurements cannot be done precisely, estimate the floor space (length x width of dwelling). Not to be included are terraces and open balconies, unoccupied basement and attic rooms, nor separate rooms counted in question 15.

Description

Definition

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

Universe

Occupied buildings (except emergency shelter) for private households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 4-digit numeric variable.

10 = 10 or less.
500 = 500+.
9998 = Unknown.
9999 = NIU.

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