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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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Wall material (MX1970A_WALLS)

Data file: MEX1970_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 175
End: 175
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MX70A014"><span class="em">Wall materials</span><br /><br />What is the principal material used in the walls? Mark with an X<br /><div class="i1">[ ] 3 Adobe<br />[ ] 4 Brick, block, stone, and similar [ ] 4<br />[ ] 5 Wood<br />[ ] 6 Mud<br />[ ] 7 Other materials</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Adobe
2 Brick, stone
3 Wood
4 Clay
5 Other materials
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 walls.
Universe
Mexico 1970: All households

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