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Census of Population of Ireland, 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1991
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IRL_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Nature of occupancy (IE1991A_OWNERSHP)

Data file: IRL1991_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 141
End: 141
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">PART B - Household questions</span></p>

<p>[Questions 25-33 should be answered with respect to each private household. These questions need not be answered with respect to institutions or private households living in caravans or other mobile dwellings.]</p>

<p>Q.25 Nature of occupancy of house, flat or rooms</p>
<div class="i1">Insert a check mark in appropriate box<br /><br />[] 1 Rented from local authority (corporation, county or urban district council)<br />[] 2 Rented unfurnished, other than from local authority<br />[] 3 Rented furnished or part furnished<br />[] 4 Being acquired from local authority under a purchase or vested cottage scheme<br />[] 5 Owner occupied where loan or mortgage repayments are being made<br />[] 6 Owner occupied where no loan or mortgage repayments are being made<br />[] 7 Occupied free of rent (caretaker, company official, etc.)</div>
Categories
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 with loan or mortgage repayments being made
6 Owner occupied with no loan or mortgage repayments being made
7 Occupied free of rent
8 Unknown
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the nature of occupancy in which the household resides in the dwelling.
Universe
Ireland 1991: Private non-mobile households [discrepancies: type I none; type II .8%]

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