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1981 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1981
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CAN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
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Monthly cash rent (CA1981A_RENTC)

Data file: CAN1981_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 121
End: 121
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CA81A022 CA81A024 CA81A032 CA81A038">Answer Questions 20 to 22 for only the dwelling that you now occupy, even if you own or rent more than one dwelling. If exact amount is not known, please enter your best estimate.<br />Note: If you are a farm operator living on the farm you operate, mark here __ and go to page 6.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CA81A024">21. For renters only: What is the monthly cash rent you pay for this dwelling?<br /><div class="i1">[] Rented without payment of cash rent<br />Or<br />[] _ _ Dollars _ _ cents per month</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Less than 150
2 150 - 199
3 200 - 249
4 250 - 399
5 300 - 349
6 350 - 399
7 400 - 499
8 500 - 699
9 700+
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 monthly rent that a household pays for its dwelling.
Universe
Canada 1981: Non-farm rented private households [discrepancies: not verifiable]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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