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National Censuses: IX Population and IV Housing Peru 1993 - IPUMS Subset

Peru, 1993
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PER_1993_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Computing, Minnesota Population Center
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Predominant material in the floor (PE1993A_0043)

Data file: PER1993-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 153
End: 153
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
4. Construction material of the dwelling

Circle the appropriate number:





C) The predominant material in the floor is:


[] 1 Parquet or polished wood
[] 2 Asphalt membrane, vinyl or similar
[] 3 Paving stone [losetas], terrazzo, ceramic tile, or similar
[] 4 Wood (planks)
[] 5 Cement
[] 6 Earth
[] 7 Other material (specify) ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Parquet or polished wood
2 Asphalt sheet, vinyl or similar
3 Paving stone (losetas), terrazzo, ceramic tile, or similar
4 Wood (planks)
5 Cement
6 Earth
7 Other
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
Question No. 4: Construction material of the dwelling



C) The predominant material in the floors is:
Read the question and each of the alternatives. Wait for an answer. Circle the number that corresponds to the response.
If it is a material that is not listed, circle the number that corresponds to "Other material" and specify the name of it.
[The instructions are accompanied by a drawing of a dwelling with floors made of cement and floor tiles and a picture of part C of this question on the Enumeration Form.]

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the predominant material of the floor in the dwelling.
Universe
Private, occupied dwellings with people present

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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