Noveno Censo Nacional de Población y Quinto de Vivienda de Panamá 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1990

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PAN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, Minnesota Population Center

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Floor material (PA1990A_0065)

Data file: PAN1990-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 200

End: 200

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

7. What is the predominant material in the floor of this dwelling?

[] 1 Paving (concrete, tile, brick, other)
[] 2 Wood
[] 3 Earth
[] 4 Other (cane, sticks, waste materials, other)

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Pavement
2	Wood
3	Earth
4	Other

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

Questions 3 to 14 only are asked at dwellings with occupants present classified in one of the circles 01 to 05 of question Number 1 "Type of Dwelling".

Question 7: What is the predominant material in the floor of this dwelling?
Mark a single circle according to the type of material that the largest part of the floor of the dwelling is built with, according to the response of the person. In case of doubt, keep in mind that:

a. This question refers to the material of the majority of the floors of the dwelling.
b. One should not look only at the material of the floor in the living room because in some dwellings this floor is different than the material of the rest of the rooms.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the main material used in the floor.

Universe

Private occupied households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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