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Census of Population and Housing 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 2010
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ZMB_2010_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Dec 23, 2014
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Occupancy status (ZM2010A_0029)

Data file: ZMB2010-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 163
End: 163
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
H5. Type of occupancy

[] 1 Single household - [Go to] H7
[] 2 One household in several housing units - [Go to] H7
[] 3 Shared
[] 4 Vacant - End
[] 5 Non-contact - End
[] 6 Non-residential - End
Categories
Value Category
1 Single household
2 One household in several housing units
3 Shared
4 Vacant
5 Non-contact
6 Non-residential
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
H - 5: Type of occupancy

Find out how many households are living in the housing unit and shade appropriately. If the answers given are from 1 or 2 then skip to H-7 and if it is 4 -6, end the interview.

Single Household

A Single Household means that only one household is occupying one housing unit.


One Household in Several Housing Units

This is when one household is occupying more than one housing unit.


Shared

This refers to a situation where you find more than one household occupying one housing unit, which is actually intended to house just one household. Shade the appropriate code indicating the number of households sharing the housing unit.


Vacant

A vacant housing unit is one which is not occupied by a household during the time of enumeration.


Non-contact

This where the housing is occupied but you cannot find anyone at home throughout your visits during the census period.


Non-residential

This is a building which is not used for habitation.


Note that if:

Either Single household or one household in several housing units is given as a response to H-5, Go to H-7.
Shared is given as a response to H-5, Go to H-6.
Vacant, non-contact or non-residential is given as a response to H-5, end the interview.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the dwelling's occupancy status.
Universe
All households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Technical Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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