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XV National Population and IV Housing Census 1985 - IPUMS Subset

Colombia, 1985 - 1986
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COL_1985_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), Minnesota Population Center
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Type of fuel or energy used in kitchen (CO1985A_0020)

Data file: COL1985-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 133
End: 133
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
22. The persons in this household cook with

(Mark the most used)

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Cocinol [local subsidized cooking fuel]
[] 3 Petroleum, gasoline, or kerosene
[] 4 Propane gas
[] 5 Charcoal
[] 6 Firewood
[] 7 Discarded material
Categories
Value Category
1 Electricity
2 Cocinol
3 Petroleum, gasoline, or kerosene
4 Propane gas
5 Coal
6 Firewood
7 Discarded material
9 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 No. 22 What do they cook with in this dwelling?

[Below the text is a form.]

Mark "x" in the corresponding box. For it take into account the following:

If in a dwelling there are persons who cook in a manner [blank space] (example, electricity) and persons who cook with another (example, gasoline), accept as a response what the group that is considered as principal in the dwelling uses.

If in a dwelling many fuels are used, mark only what is used the most.

Cocinol is a fuel used only in Colombia.

Coal is understood to be mineral coal, vegetal coal or from firewood and charcoal briquettes.

[p. 37]

Discarded materials are cardboard, paper, clothes, tires, car batteries, etc.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of fuel or energy used in the kitchen.
Universe
Occupied households with people present and that has a kitchen

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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