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American Community Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2010
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USA_2010_CS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Home heating fuel (US2010A_0061)

Data file: USA2010-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 216
End: 216
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
10. Which fuel is used most for heating this house, apartment or mobile home?

[] Gas: from underground pipes serving the neighborhood
[] Gas: bottled, tank or LP
[] Electricity
[] Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
[] Coal or coke
[] Wood
[] Solar energy
[] Other fuel
[] No fuel used
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No fuel used
2 Utility gas from underground pipes serving neighborhood
3 Bottled, tank, or liquefied petroleum gas
4 Electricity
5 Fuel oil, kerosene, other liquid fuels
6 Coal or coke
7 Wood
8 Solar energy
9 Other
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 type of home heating fuel.
Universe
Private occupied households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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