Census of Population of Ireland, 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1971

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IRL_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistics Office, IPUMS

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Dwelling ownership (IE1971A_OWNERSH)

Data file: IRL1971_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 136

End: 136

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="IE71A023 IE71A024 IE71A025 IE71A026 IE71A027 IE71A028 IE71A029 IE71A030 IE71A031 IE71A032 IE71A033">[The following questions should be answered in respect of each private household and of the house, flat or rooms occupied by that household. These questions need not be answered in respect of private households living in caravans or other mobile dwellings.] </svar>

<svar a="all" v="IE71A023">20. Nature of occupancy of house, flat or rooms <div class="i1">[] Rented from local authority (corporation, county or urban district council) [] Rented unfurnished, other than from local authority [] Rented furnished or part furnished [] Being acquired from local authority under a purchase or vested cottage scheme [] Owner occupied (including cases where loan or mortgage repayments are being made) [] Occupied free of rent (caretaker, company official, etc.)</div> </svar>

Value	Category
1	Rented from local authority
2	Rented unfurnished, other than from local authority
3	Rented furnished or part furnished
4	Being purchased from local authority
5	Owner occupied
6	Occupied free of rent
8	Unknown
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the ownership of the dwelling of the household.

Universe

Ireland 1971: Private households in non-temporary dwellings [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

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