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IV Censo de Población y III de Vivienda 1982 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1982
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ECU_1982_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center
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Predominant wall material (EC1982A_0019)

Data file: ECU1982-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 139
End: 139
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 6
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
3. Predominant materials in the dwelling





B. Exterior walls


[] 1 Cement, brick or block
[] 2 Adobe or mud wall (tapia)
[] 3 Wood
[] 4 Covered cane
[] 5 Uncovered cane
[] 6 Other materials
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Cement, brick or block
2 Adobe or mud
3 Wood
4 Covered cane
5 Uncovered cane
6 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.
Interviewer instructions
Question 3. Predominant materials in the dwelling.

Record the material used to construct the roof of the building (where the dwelling is found), the exterior walls, and the floor of the dwelling.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the predominant material used in the walls of dwelling.
Universe
Occupied private dwellings

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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