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General Population Census of 1975 - IPUMS Subset

France, 1975
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FRA_1975_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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Means of heating in the dwelling (FR1975A_HEATING)

Data file: FRA1975_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 158
End: 158
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 Individual central heating with a furnace for that dwelling only (including integrated electric heating and hot air heating
2 Shared central heating (shared by all or most of the dwellings of the building)
3 Other modes of heating (wood-burning or oil stove, stove, electric storage heater, radiator, etc.) no matter what fuel is use
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
<svar a="all" v="FR75A033 FR75A034"><span class="h3">4.3.7. Questions 9 and 10: Heating</span><br />A dwelling is considered to have central heating (check box 1 or 2 of question 9), when the different heating extension of each of the parts (or rooms) which make it up are supplied by a shared heating source (a furnace for example).<br />Central heating is:<br />- private (answer 1 on question 9) if the source of the heat is used by only a single dwelling,<br />- shared ( answer 2 to question 9) if the heat source supplies other dwellings in the same building or in the same group of buildings (Refer to page 4, question 9 of the house form).<br />Assimilated with private central heating (with answer 1 on question 9) integrated electric heating and central heating through hot air heating.<br />A heated dwelling by one single stove placed in one of its rooms is to be classified under section 3, "Other modes of heating" , although the source of heating is only for one dwelling.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of central heating of the dwelling.
Universe
France 1975: Private ordinary dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Appliances, Mechanicals, Other Amenities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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