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General Census of Population and Housing 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Iran, Islamic Rep., 2006
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IRN_2006_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistical Centre of Iran, Minnesota Population Center
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Number of rooms in the household (IR2006A_0041)

Data file: IRN2006-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 178
End: 179
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Questions 45-55 should be filled out for households residing in Conventional residential unit (number 1 in Question 44)




45. Number of rooms available to household _ _
Categories
Value Category
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
22 22
25 25
98 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
30. General explanation about questions 41 through 56
Fill question 41 only for normal settled households and leave it blank for other households. But fill questions 42 to 55 also for collective households in addition to normal settled ones.
Note: For those normal settled and collective households for which you filled more than one sheet of questionnaire, fill these questions along with question 56 only on the first sheet and leave them blank on other sheets.



35. General explanation about Questions 45 through 55
Fill these questions only for those households who live in a conventional residential unit (box 1 question 44) and leave it blank for households living in other types of units.



36. Number of rooms available to the household, Question 45
A room is a closed roofed space with at least an area of 4 square meters and a height of 2 meters. The living room, kitchen, storage, etc. are considered as rooms if they meet the required dimensions of 4 square meters area and 2 meters height. Spaces like the garage, bathrooms, toilets, stables, etc. are not considered as rooms.
Based on the given definition, ask the number of rooms available to the household in the conventional residential unit and write it as a two-digit number.

- In cases where there is more than one household living in one housing unit, only write the number of rooms that the respondent household possesses. If there is a common room used by different households, do not consider it as a room for any of the households.
- In cases that the household does not possess a room separately, write "--".

Description

Definition
This variable records the number of rooms in the household.
Universe
Conventional residential units

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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