General Population Census IV and Housing II 1963 - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1963

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URY_1963_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

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Floor material (UY1963A_0048)

Data file: URY1963-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 115

End: 115

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

5. Floor: Predominant materials

[] 1 Wood, parquet, rubber (goma), linoleum, asphalt tile
[] 2 Floor tile, monolithic, pastillas
[] 3 Concrete or portland cement
[] 4 Stones or bricks
[] 5 Earth or rubble (cascote)
[] 6 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Wood/parquet/linoleum/asphalt tile
2	Floor tiles/monolith/pastillas
3	Concrete/portland cement
4	Stones/bricks
5	Earth/rubble
6	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.

Interviewer instructions

Title V. Floors: Predominant materials
129. Make note of the following explanations:

a) Asphalt floor tile is a variety of material for floors in generally 20 by 20 centimeter blocks that are made in many colors, generally grained, and look similar to rubber or linoleum.

b) Pastillas are small floor tiles.

c) Cascote is a mixture of leftovers of mixed bricks with lime, earth, etc., and deliberately crushed.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the dwelling's floor material.

Universe

Occupied private dwellings

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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