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General Population Census VI and Housing IV 1985 - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1985
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URY_1985_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center
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Type of collective dwelling (UY1985A_0038)

Data file: URY1985-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 124
End: 124
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Type of dwelling





2. Collective dwellings


[] 1 Hotel, parador [motel]
[] 2 Boarding house
[] 3 Hospital
[] 4 House of health
[] 5 Asylum
[] 6 Boarding school
[] 7 Worker house
[] 8 Other (specify) ____
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Hotel, motel
2 Boarding house
3 Hospital
4 Health institution
5 Asylum
6 Boarding school
7 Agricultural employee housing
8 Other
9 Unknown
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
C. Type of dwelling

A home can be: private or collective. By extension, dwellings are classified also as: private or collective.




Collective home
It is a group of people, normally not tied by binds of relation, who share the same dwelling for reasons of: work, medical attention, studies, military, religion, punishment, etc.

Hotels, boarding houses with 6 or more lodgers, hospitals, jails, barracks, convents are cases of collective homes.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of collective dwelling of the household.
Universe
Non-private dwellings excluding travellers

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Group Quarters Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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