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National Population, Households, and Dwellings Census, 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 2010
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ARG_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Roof material (AR2010A_ROOF)

Data file: ARG2010_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 182
End: 182
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="AR10A026 AR10A027 AR10A028 AR10A029 AR10A030 AR10A031 AR10A032 AR10A033 AR10A034 AR10A035 AR10A036 AR10A037 AR10A038 AR10A039 AR10A040 AR10A041 AR10A042 AR10A043 AR10A044">[Questions 3 to 19 were asked of inhabited households with persons present]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="AR10A028"><span class="h3">6. What is the predominant material of the exterior covering of the roof...</span><br /><div class="i1">If the dwelling is part of an apartment building, you should consider the roof of the last floor on the building.<br /><br />[] Asphalt coating or membrane?<br />[] Tile or clay tiles (without coating)?<br />[] Clay or clay tiles?<br />[] Metal sheeting (without coating)?<br />[] Fiber-cement or plastic sheeting?<br />[] Cardboard sheeting?<br />[] Cane, palm, boards, or straw with or without clay?<br />[] Other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Asphalt coating or membrane
2 Tile or clay tiles (without coating)
3 Clay or clay tiles
4 Metal sheeting (without coating)
5 Fiber-cement or plastic sheeting
6 Cardboard sheeting
7 Cane, palm, boards, or straw with or without clay
8 Other
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 predominant material of the roof.
Universe
Argentina 2010: All households

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