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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- CRI1973_PHC-H-H.dat
- CRI1973_PHC-P-H.dat
Roof material (ROOF)
Data file: CRI1973_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
167
End:
168
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 10 | Masonry, concrete, clay tile, or tiles of unspecified type |
| 11 | Concrete or cement |
| 12 | Reinforced concrete (slab) |
| 13 | Cement or sheet metal |
| 14 | Tile, unspecified material |
| 15 | Clay tile |
| 16 | Tile or cement |
| 17 | Modern tiles, industrial |
| 18 | Traditional tiles, locally made |
| 19 | Tile or flat stone |
| 20 | Tile, unspecified or mixed materials |
| 21 | Fibercement or plastic |
| 22 | Fibercement or metal sheets |
| 23 | Asphalt or laminate cover |
| 24 | Tile, cement, asphalt |
| 25 | Asphalt tile |
| 26 | Slate or tile |
| 27 | Slate or asbestos |
| 28 | Asbestos |
| 29 | Adobe |
| 30 | Tiles or wood planks |
| 31 | Roofing shingles |
| 32 | Tar paper |
| 33 | Metal |
| 34 | Sheet metal |
| 35 | Zinc or tin |
| 36 | Tin |
| 37 | Sheet metal or other sheet material |
| 38 | Sheet metal, tile, slate |
| 40 | Wood and other plant materials |
| 41 | Wood |
| 42 | Wood, including bamboo |
| 43 | Bamboo |
| 44 | Cogon, nipa, anahaw |
| 45 | Thatch (straw, grass, leaves, palm, etc.) |
| 46 | Cane, wood, straw |
| 47 | Grass or straw |
| 48 | Papyrus |
| 49 | Banana leaves or fiber |
| 50 | Palm or makuti |
| 51 | Straw, bamboo, polythene |
| 52 | Wood with clay |
| 53 | Grass and mud |
| 54 | Rustic mat |
| 60 | Mud or earth |
| 61 | Clay |
| 70 | Cardboard, scrap, and miscellaneous materials |
| 71 | Discarded or scrap material |
| 72 | Cardboard |
| 73 | Plastic, tarpaulin |
| 80 | Other, unspecified |
| 90 | No roof |
| 99 | Unknown/missing |
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 dwelling's predominant roofing material.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |