VI Censo Nacional de Población y II de Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 1963

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CRI_1963_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, IPUMS

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Fuel used for cooking (CR1963A_FUEL)

Data file: CRI1963_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 189

End: 189

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="CR63A022">11. Fuel used for cooking<br /><div class="i1">(Note the primary one)<br /><br />____<br />(Electricity, gas, kerosene (<span class="lang">canfín</span>), wood, charcoal, etc.)</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
	Live here but eat elsewhere
1	Electricity
2	Kerosene/petrol
3	Wood charcoal
4	Gas
5	Other
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 fuel used for cooking.

Universe

Costa Rica 1963: Private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

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