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Population and Housing Census 1984 - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 1984
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ETH_1984_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Agency, Minnesota Population Center
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Main construction material of dwelling (ET1984A_0059)

Data file: ETH1984-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 157
End: 158
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
42. What is the major material used for the construction of the housing unit?

[] 0 Wood and thatch wall and thatch roof
[] 1 Wood and mud wall and thatch roof
[] 2 Wood and mud wall and wood and mud roof
[] 3 Wood and mud wall and corrugated iron roof
[] 4 Stone wall and thatch roof
[] 5 Stone wall and corrugated iron roof
[] 6 Stone wall and wood, mud and thatch roof
[] 7 Stone wall and wood, stone, mud and thatch roof
[] 8 Other ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Wood and thatch wall and thatch roof
2 Wood and mud wall and thatch roof
3 Wood and mud wall and wood and mud roof
4 Wood and mud wall and corrugated iron roof
5 Stone wall and thatch roof
6 Stone wall and corrugated iron roof
7 Stone wall and wood, mud, and thatch roof
8 Stone wall and wood, stone, mud, and thatch roof
9 Other
98 Unknown
99 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.
Interviewer instructions
Columns 42 - 45: What is the main building material of the housing unit?

The main building material of the house's wall and roof will be asked and the given response will be identified from the following code list and circled and this same code will be entered in column 40 card column 30. If the answer is code 8, then the main building material will be specified in the blank space provided.

0 = Wall from wood and grass and roof from grass
1 = Wall from wood and mud and roof from grass
2 = Wall from wood and mud and roof from wood and mud
3 = Wall from wood and mud and roof from iron sheet.
4 = Wall from stone and roof from grass
5 = Wall from stone and roof from iron sheet
6 = Wall from stone and roof from wood, mud and grass
7 = Wall from stone and roof from wood, stone, mud and grass
8 = Other /specify/ ____

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main construction material of the dwelling.
Universe
Rural households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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