VIII Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1970. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1970

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Reference ID

BRA_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS

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Electricity (BR1970A_ELECTRIC)

Data file: BRA1970_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 140

End: 140

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="BR70A012"><span class="h3">9. Electricity</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 have<br />[] 2 don't have</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Have
2	Don't have
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

<svar a="all" v="BR70A012"><span class="h3">Question 9 - Electric Lighting</span><br /><br />Record, according o the case:<br /><br /><div class="i1">a) Has - regardless of whether or not it is connected to a general system;<br />b) Does not have - when there are no electric installations in the dwelling.</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the household has access to electricity.

Universe

Brazil 1970: Private permanent dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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