The 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia - IPUMS Subset
Ethiopia, 2007
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Reference ID
ETH_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Agency, IPUMS
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- ETH2007_PHC-H-H
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Walls major material (ET2007A_WALL)
Data file: ETH2007_PHC-H-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
239
End:
240
Width:
2
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>17. What is the major material used for the construction of the wall of the housing unit?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Wood and mud<br />[] 2 Wood and thatch/wood only<br />[] 3 Stone and mud<br />[] 4 Stone and cement<br />[] 5 Plastered hollow blocks<br />[] 6 Unplastered hollow blocks<br />[] 7 Bricks<br />[] 8 Corrugated iron<br />[] 9 Reed/bamboo<br />[] 10 Mud bricks<br />[] 11 Other</div>
<p><span class="em">For Questions 16-20, please mark by observation and/or asking.</span></p>
<p>17. What is the major material used for the construction of the wall of the housing unit?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Wood and mud<br />[] 2 Wood and thatch/wood only<br />[] 3 Stone and mud<br />[] 4 Stone and cement<br />[] 5 Plastered hollow blocks<br />[] 6 Unplastered hollow blocks<br />[] 7 Bricks<br />[] 8 Corrugated iron<br />[] 9 Reed/bamboo<br />[] 10 Mud bricks<br />[] 11 Other</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Wood and mud |
| 02 | Wood and thatch or wood only |
| 03 | Stone and mud |
| 04 | Stone and cement |
| 05 | Plastered hollow blocks |
| 06 | Unplastered hollow blocks |
| 07 | Bricks |
| 08 | Corrugated iron |
| 09 | Reed or bamboo |
| 10 | Mud bricks |
| 11 | Other |
| 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the walls major material.
Universe
Ethiopia 2007: Households that responded to the long form [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept