2008 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2008

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Reference ID

MWI_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office, IPUMS

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Number of rooms for sleeping (MW2008A_BEDROOMS)

Data file: MWI2008_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 211

End: 212

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="MW08A038">D07. How many of these rooms are used for sleeping? _ _<br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10+
99	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 number of rooms used for sleeping.

Universe

Malawi 2008: Private households, not homeless [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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