Population and Housing census 1989 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1989

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Reference ID

KEN_1989_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, Minnesota Population Center

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Light (KE1989A_0017)

Data file: KEN1989-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 119

End: 119

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

H17. Main type of lighting

State whether:

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Paraffin lamps
[] 3 Fuel wood
[] 4 Candle
[] 5 Solar
[] 6 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Electricity
2	Paraffin lamps
3	Fuel wood
4	Candle
5	Solar
6	Other
8	Unknown
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

182. In column H17, note that paraffin lamps includes pressure lamps, filly lamps, and Karabai (one made out of tin). Code the answer according to the categories given.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the main type of lighting in the main housing structure.

Universe

All households, except travellers and those receiving the short questionnaire

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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