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Censos Nacionales- Mayo de 1973. III de Vivienda – VII de Población - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 1973
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CRI_1973_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio, IPUMS
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Radio and television (CR1973A_RADIOTV)

Data file: CRI1973_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 213
End: 213
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
13. Appliances in the dwelling</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CR73A031"><div class="i1">Radio - television</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 Neither radio nor TV
1 Radio only
2 Television only
3 Both radio and television
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="CR73A031 CR73A032 CR73A033 CR73A034 CR73A035 CR73A039"><span class="em">5.6.- Question 13.- Appliances in the Dwelling</span><br /><br />Question No. 13 refers only to the following appliances existing in the Dwelling:<br /><br />Radio - Television Set<br />Stove - Refrigerator<br />Washing Machine - Hot Water Heater for Bath<br />Electric Iron - Vacuum Cleaner<br />Telephone<br /><br />In this question only one circle should be marked in each case<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CR73A031"><div class="i1">5.6.1.- <span class="em">Radio - Television Set</span>: It should be asked if it [the dwelling] has a Radio and if it has a Television Set. If it only has a Radio circle 1 will be marked, if it only has a Television Set circle 2 will be marked, in case it has both appliances circle 3 will be marked, when it does not have either circle 0 will be marked.</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates if the household owns a radio or a TV.
Universe
Costa Rica 1973: Occupied private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Appliances, Mechanicals, Other Amenities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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