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2008 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2008
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MWI_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Type of dwelling structure (MW2008A_STRUCT)

Data file: MWI2008_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 203
End: 203
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MW08A032">D01. Type of dwelling structure<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Permanent<br />[] 2 Semi-permanent<br />[] 3 Traditional</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Permanent
2 Semi-permanent
3 Traditional
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 type of dwelling structure.
Universe
Malawi 2008: Private households, not homeless [discrepancies: none]

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