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X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1991
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BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, Minnesota Population Center
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Monthly rent brackets (BR1991A_0026)

Data file: BRA1991-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 175
End: 176
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
9. Monthly rent (in Cr$=cruzeiros)

[] 0 don't pay rent
_ _ _ _ _ _ Cr$
Categories
Value Category
0 Does not pay
1 Up to 1/4 of minimum wage
2 From over 1/4 to 1/2 minimum wage
3 From over 1/2 to 1 minimum wage
4 From over 1 to 2 minimum wages
5 From over 2 to 3 minimum wages
6 From over 3 to 4 minimum wages
7 From over 4 to 5 minimum wages
8 Over 5 minimum wages
9 Undeclared
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
Question 9 - Monthly rent

Mark Box 0 - Does not pay rent - for a dwelling where some box other than No. 3 (Rented) was marked in Question 8.

For rented dwellings (Question 8, Box 3), record the value of the rent that the family paid or should have paid pay in the month of August, 1990, for occupying the residence. Do not include condominium fees, taxes, light, water, insurance, etc., even if they are part of the rent.

Record the amount in Cruzeiros according to the fields reserved for such, disregarding centavos.

[p. 48]

No. of digits - In this field record the number of digits that comprise the declaration of the amount of the rent.

E.g., Cr$ 2,456.50 Number of digits: 4 Cr$ 2,456.00

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the monthly rent of the dwelling's inhabitants expressed in terms of the minimum wage.
Universe
Dwellings that are not improvised or collective

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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