1984 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 1984

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ETH_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistical Agency, IPUMS

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Main construction material of ceiling (ET1984A_CEILING)

Data file: ETH1984_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 149

End: 149

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

49. If yes in 48, what is the major material used for the construction of the ceiling?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Fabrics<br />[] 2 Hard fabrics<br />[] 3 Chip board<br />[] 4 Wooden<br />[] 5 Cement or concrete<br />[] 6 Clipboard<br />[] 7 Other (Specify) ____</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Fabrics
2	Hard fabrics
3	Chip board
4	Wooden
5	Cement or concrete
6	Chip board
7	Other
8	Unknown
9	NIU (not in universe)

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 main construction material of the ceiling.

Universe

Ethiopia 1984: Urban households with ceiling in most of the dwelling [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

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Concept

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