General Population Census VIII, Homes IV and Housing VI - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2011

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URY_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS

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Dwelling category (UY2011A_DWCAT)

Data file: URY2011_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 227

End: 228

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
00	NIU (not in universe)
01	Heavy materials in walls, resistant roof and floors
02	Heavy materials in walls, lightweight roof, and resistant floors
03	Heavy materials in walls, not resistant roof or floors
04	Heavy materials in walls, lightweight roof, and not resistant floors
05	Lightweight materials in walls, resistant roof and floors
06	Lightweight materials in walls, not resistant roof or floors
07	Clay or adobe walls, lightweight roof, and resistant floors
08	Clay or adobe walls, lightweight roof, and not resistant floors
09	Waste materials in walls or roof
10	Other combinations of materials

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 categorizes the dwelling based on the material of the roof, walls and floor.

Universe

Uruguay 2011: Private occupied households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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