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IX General Population and Housing Census, 1970 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 1970
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MEX_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección General de Estadística, Secretaría de Industria y Comercio, IPUMS
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Roof material (MX1970A_ROOF)

Data file: MEX1970_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 177
End: 177
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MX70A016"><span class="em">Material in the roof</span><br /><br />What is the main material used in the roof? Mark with an X<br /><div class="i1">[ ] 1 Concrete and similar<br />[ ] 2 Straw, palm and similar<br />[ ] 3 Tile<br />[ ] 4 Wood<br />[ ] 5 Others</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
1 Concrete
2 Straw
3 Tile
4 Wood
5 Others
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main construction material used in the roof.
Universe
Mexico 1970: All households

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