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The Census of Population, Occupation, Dwellings and Buildings of the German Democratic Republic 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Germany, 1971
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DEU_1971_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central State Office for Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Year of construction of building (DE1971A_0034)

Data file: DEU1971-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 130
End: 130
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
For residential buildings, the applicable circle in sections A-G should be marked.

For non-residential buildings and temporary accommodations [emergency] sections C-G are not applicable.




D. Year of construction of the building

The building was built:

[] 1 Before 1870
[] 2 From 1870 to 1899
[] 3 From 1900 to 1918
[] 4 From 1919 to 1932
[] 5 From 1933 to 1945
[] 6 From 1946 to 1960
[] 7 From 1961 to 1965
[] 8 After 1965

If built before 1800, in what year? ____





Section D: Year of construction of the building

For renovations, additions or extensions, the original year of construction is used; for reconstruction after total loss, the year of the reconstruction is considered the year of construction. If the exact year of construction cannot be determined for residential buildings built before 1800, we ask that the year of construction be estimated based on local available indicators such as age of surrounding buildings, city district, municipality/city.
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (Not in universe)
1 Before 1870
2 1870-1899
3 1900-1918
4 1919-1932
5 1933-1945
6 1946-1960
7 1961-1965
8 After 1965
9 Unknown
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
For residential buildings, crosses should be made in the applicable circles in sections A to G.
For non-residential buildings and temporary shelters, section C to G need not to be answered.





D. Year of construction of building
The building was constructed in:

[] 1 Before 1870
[] 2 1870-1899
[] 3 1900-1918
[] 4 1919-1932
[] 5 1933-1945
[] 6 1946-1960
[] 7 1961-1965
[] 8 after 1965

If constructed before 1800, in which year? ______





To section D: Year of construction
The original year of first construction is to be used regardless of later additions or renovations; for reconstruction after total damage, the year of reconstruction; for buildings constructed before 1800, a best guess based on surroundings and similar buildings if the exact year is not available.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the year range of construction of the building in which the household resides.
Universe
Households in private dwellings in residential buildings

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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