XIV National Population and III Housing Census 1973 - IPUMS Subset

Colombia, 1973

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Reference ID

COL_1973_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), Minnesota Population Center

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Predominant roof material (CO1973A_0014)

Data file: COL1973-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 126

End: 126

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

3. Predominant material in the roof

[] 1 Concrete or cement slab
[] 2 Zinc or synthetic [asbestos] tile
[] 3 Clay tile
[] 4 Straw or grass, palm or similar
[] 5 Discarded materials
[] 6 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Concrete or cement slab
2	Zinc or synthetic ("eternit") tile
3	Clay tile
4	Straw or grass, palm or similar
5	Discarded materials
6	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

Question No. 3. Predominant material in the roof

[Below the text is a form.]

Mark with an "x" the box corresponding to the material with which the roof or exterior covering of the building is built.

In case of different types of material, mark the one used in the largest proportion.

If in these alternatives you do not find the material with which the roof is built, mark the box "others".

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the predominant roof material of the dwelling/structure.

Universe

All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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