XI Censo de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, RB, 1981

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VEN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS

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Main material of roof (VE1981A_ROOF)

Data file: VEN1981_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 186

End: 186

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="VE81A028">6. In the roof<br /><div class="i1">[] Roof slab (<span class="lang">Platabanda</span>)<br />[] Tile<br />[] Asbestos and similar<br />[] Metal sheet (zinc and similar)<br />[] Others (cane, palm leaves, planks, tin, straw, cardboard, or similar)</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Roof slab
2	Tile
3	Asbestos and similar
4	Metal sheet (zinc and similar)
5	Others (cane, palm leaves, planks, tin, straw [etc.])
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 material of the dwelling roof.

Universe

Venezuela 1981: Occupied dwellings [discrepancies: type I 0.6%; type II none]

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