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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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Cooking fuel (UY1985A_0060)

Data file: URY1985-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 142
End: 142
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
F. Information about the private home




What is the principal source of energy used for cooking?

(Mark only the principal.)

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Gas from pipes
[] 3 Supergas [LPG]
[] 4 Kerosene
[] 5 Firewood
[] 6 Other (specify) ____
[] 0 None
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Electricity
2 Piped gas
3 LPG (supergas)
4 Kerosene
5 Firewood
6 Other
7 None
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
F. Information about the private home

Once the dwelling part is finished, you will ask questions referring to the Census home.

Remember that in a dwelling inhabited by more than one private home you should fill out as many documents as there are homes.

Write in each one of the documents the information about each of the homes. You should not repeat information in Section E. Information of the private dwelling.

Cancel this section upon enumerating the second and following homes that share this dwelling.




4. Sources of energy




4.1 What is the principal source of energy used for cooking?

This question is mean to find out what is the principal source of energy that members of a house use, if they cook at all.

You should highlight only one box; when more than one type of energy is used, find out what is used most.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household's cooking fuel.
Universe
Occupied private dwellings with dwellers present

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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