Census of Population and Housing 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970

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Reference ID

PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Type of construction material (PR1970A_0103)

Data file: PRI1970-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 212

End: 212

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

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Literal question

H24. Type of construction

Masonry walls (poured concrete, concrete blocks, stone, ornamental blocks, etc.)
[] With concrete slab roof
[] With wood frame roof
Wood frame walls
[] With masonry foundation, poured concrete, etc.
[] With wood base foundation
[] Other type of construction

Categories

Value	Category
1	Masonry or concrete walls - concrete slab roof
2	Masonry or concrete walls - wood frame roof
3	Wood frame walls - masonry foundation
4	Wood frame walls - wood base or wood stilt foundation
6	Other type of construction
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 identifies the type of construction material used for the dwelling.

Universe

All households except group quarters

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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