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Costa Rica, 2011
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CRI_2011_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center
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Source of electricity (CR2011A_0047)

Data file: CRI2011-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 169
End: 169
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 6
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
14. The electric lighting of the dwelling comes fromÂ…?

[] 1 ICE or the CNFL
[] 2 ESPH or the JASEC
[] 3 Cooperative
[] 4 Solar panel
[] 5 Other source
[] 6 No electric lighting
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 ICE or CNFL
2 ESPH or JASEC
3 Cooperative
4 Solar panel
5 Other
6 No electric lighting
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
Question 14: Possession of electricity

ICE or the CNFL: electric lighting of the public service administered by the Costa Rican Institute of Electricity (ICE) or by the National Energy and Light Company (CNFL).

ESPH or the JASEC: electric lighting of the public service administered by the Heredia Company of Public Services (ESPH) or the Cartago Administrative Board of Electricity Services (JASEC).

Cooperative: electric lighting of the public service administered by different cooperatives of the country such as Coopelesca, Coope Alfaro Ruiz, Coopesantos, or Coopeguanacaste.

Solar panel: the main source of electric lighting is obtained via a solar panel.

Other source: when the main source of electric lighting is obtained by means of a private plant, a bio digester or other that is not contemplated in previous categories.

No electric lighting: when another type of lighting such as kerosene, gas, candle, or others.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the dwelling's source of electricity.
Universe
Private dwellings

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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