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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_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Predominant roof material (EC1982A_ROOF)

Data file: ECU1982_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 184
End: 184
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="EC82A018 EC82A019 EC82A020">3. Predominant materials in the dwelling<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="EC82A018"><div class="i1">A. Roof or covering</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Reinforced cement roof (<span class="lang">Losa de hormigón</span>)<br />[] 2 Asbestos (<span class="lang">Eternit</span>), Ardex or similar<br />[] 3 Zinc or similar<br />[] 4 Tile<br />[] 5 Straw or similar<br />[] 6 Other materials</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Reinforced cement roof
2 Eternit
3 Zinc or similar
4 Tile
5 Straw or similar
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the predominant material used in the roof of dwelling.
Universe
Ecuador 1982: Occupied private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

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