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

Costa Rica, 1973

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Reference ID

CRI_1973_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio, IPUMS

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Region (CR1973A_REGION)

Data file: CRI1973_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 190

End: 190

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<div class="i1">____ Province<br />____ Canton<br />____ District<br />____ Segment<br />____ Zone number<br />____ Section number</div><div class="i2">[] Urban<br />[] Rural</div><div class="i1">_ _ Office use<br />_ _ _ _ Dwelling number (visit order)<br />____ Neighborhood or hamlet<br />____ Highway, route, etc.<br />____ Avenues (numbers)<br />____ Streets (names)<br />____ Institution (name)</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Central Region
2	Chorotega
3	Central Pacific
4	Brunca
5	Atlantic Huetar
6	North Huetar

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="CR73A010 CR73A011 CR73A012 CR73A013 CR73A015 CR73A016">The information referring to: Province, Canton, District, Segment, Zone, Section, Urban or Rural, should be taken from the title page of the folder, since they are equal for all forms of each segment.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the household's region.

Universe

Costa Rica 1973: All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Geography: A-E Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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