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The 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 2007
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ETH_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Roof major material (ET2007A_ROOF)

Data file: ETH2007_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 243
End: 243
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section 5: Information on housing unit</span></p>

<p><span class="em">For Questions 16-20, please mark by observation and/or asking.</span></p>

<p>19. What is the major material used for the construction of the major part of the roof of the housing unit?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Corrugated iron sheet<br />[] 2 Concrete or cement<br />[] 3 Thatch<br />[] 4 Wood and mud<br />[] 5 Bamboo or reed<br />[] 6 Plastic/shera<br />[] 7 Asbestos<br />[] 8 Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Corrugated iron
2 Concrete or cement
3 Thatch
4 Wood and mud
5 Bamboo or reed
6 Plastic or shera
7 Asbestos
8 Other
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the roof major material.
Universe
Ethiopia 2007: Households that responded to the long form [discrepancies: none]

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