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General Population Census VIII, Homes IV and Housing VI - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2011
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URY_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Heating fuel (UY2011A_FUELHT)

Data file: URY2011_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 242
End: 243
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Heating</span></p>

<p><span class="em">11. Which is the principal means of energy used by this household for heating the surroundings? (HogCa01) </span>
<br />(Read the question and select the appropriate option according to the response)</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Electricity<br />[] 2 Firewood<br />[] 3 Piped gas<br />[] 4 Super-gas <br />[] 5 Kerosene<br />[] 6 Gas oil<br />[] 7 Fuel oil<br />[] 8 Other<br />[] 9 None</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
01 Electricity
02 Firewood
03 Piped gas
04 Super-gas
05 Kerosene
06 Gas oil
07 Fuel oil
08 Other
09 None
99 Unknown
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
<span class="h3">7.3.5 Heating</span></p>

<p>Which is the principal means of energy used by this household for heating the surroundings? </p>

<p>Select the main option:</p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>electricity</li>

<li>firewood</li>

<li>piped gas</li>
</ul><span class="pg">[p. 83]</span>
<br /> </p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>super-gas </li>

<li>kerosene</li>

<li>gas oil</li>

<li>fuel oil</li>

<li>other</li>

<li>none</li>
</ul><p>If the household interviewed declares more than one source, solicit that they identify which is used the majority of the time.</p>

<p>Keep in mind that in the case that central heating does not exist, the informant should signal which is the source that provides the energy.</p>

<p>In the case that the household does not utilize any means for heating the spaces, select the option "none."

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of fuel used by the household for heating.
Universe
Uruguay 2011: Private occupied households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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