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Population and Housing Census 1974 - IPUMS Subset

Liberia, 1974
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LBR_1974_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Minnesota Population Center
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Type of group quarters (LR1974A_0023)

Data file: LBR1974-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 86
End: 86
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Type of group quarters
Categories
Value Category
1 Regular household
2 Group quarters
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
The following are examples of "group quarters":

1. Boarding Schools
2. Homes for Destitute
3. Convents
4. Mental Institutions
5. Prisons
6. "Bush" Societies
7. Military and Police barracks
8. Hotels
9. Nurses' Home
10. Hospital
11. Leper Colonies
12. Orphanage



b. Group Quarters:

1. Group Quarters are defined as institutions where people reside on a permanent or semi-permanent basis and in which the residents are identified with the institution rather than with any family relationship.

2. Examples of Group Quarters are Prisons, Leper Colonies, Police and Military Barracks, Convents, "Bush Societies", Hotels.

3. In Item "C" write the name of the Group Quarter and if appropriate, enter the type of Quarters. For example enter "Travelers Roast" as the name of the Group Quarters and Hotel as the type of quarters.

4. Name-Column (1): Enter the name of each person interviewed; no particular listing order is required.

5. Relationship-Column (2): Enter the name which best describes the person's status in the Group Quarters. If for example, a prison is under enumeration, the person's relationship will be "inmate;" If the quarter is a hotel the relationship will be "lodger."

6. Remaining Columns form PH-7: Enter all information required in column 2 through 18.



c. Special group quarters:

1. In most D.A.'s the supply of Form PH.-7 in your enumeration Workbook will be more than sufficient, however in areas where a large institution or other such place is located you will not have a sufficient supply. Your supervisor will give you extra Forms; these must be included in your Workbook when you complete your B.A.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the group quarters.
Universe
All households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Group Quarters Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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