[India] National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-16 - IPUMS Subset
India, 2015 - 2016
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Main material of roof (H_ROOF)
Data file: IND2015-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
240
End:
242
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
43) MAIN MATERIAL OF THE ROOF. RECORD OBSERVATION
NATURAL ROOFING
NO ROOF 11
THATCH/PALM LEAF/REED/GRASS 12
MUD 13
SOD/MUD AND GRASS MIXTURE 14
PLASTIC/POLYTHENE SHEETING 15
RUDIMENTARY ROOFING
RUSTIC MAT 21
PALM/BAMBOO 22
RAW WOOD PLANKS/TIMBER 23
UNBURNT BRICK 24
LOOSELY PACKED STONE 25
FINISHED ROOFING
METAL/GI 31
WOOD 32
CALAMINE/CEMENT FIBER 33
ASBESTOS SHEETS 34
RCC/RBC/CEMENT/CONCRETE 35
ROOFING SHINGLES 36
TILES 37
SLATE 38
BURNT BRICK 39
OTHER___(SPECIFY) 96
NATURAL ROOFING
NO ROOF 11
THATCH/PALM LEAF/REED/GRASS 12
MUD 13
SOD/MUD AND GRASS MIXTURE 14
PLASTIC/POLYTHENE SHEETING 15
RUDIMENTARY ROOFING
RUSTIC MAT 21
PALM/BAMBOO 22
RAW WOOD PLANKS/TIMBER 23
UNBURNT BRICK 24
LOOSELY PACKED STONE 25
FINISHED ROOFING
METAL/GI 31
WOOD 32
CALAMINE/CEMENT FIBER 33
ASBESTOS SHEETS 34
RCC/RBC/CEMENT/CONCRETE 35
ROOFING SHINGLES 36
TILES 37
SLATE 38
BURNT BRICK 39
OTHER___(SPECIFY) 96
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 126 | Mud and hay |
| 118 | Sticks/sticks with mud or dung |
| 333 | Reinforced brick cement |
| 996 | Non-resident |
| 000 | No roof |
| 100 | NATURAL |
| 110 | Thatch/palm leaf/grass/makuti |
| 111 | Thatch/palm leaf |
| 112 | Grass, thatch |
| 113 | Grass, thatch, makuti |
| 114 | Thatch |
| 115 | Thatch/mat/leaves |
| 116 | Leaves |
| 117 | Grass/leaves/mud |
| 120 | Earth |
| 121 | Mud |
| 122 | Dung, mud |
| 123 | Earth, mud |
| 124 | Sod |
| 125 | Sod/mud and grass mixture |
| 130 | Straw |
| 200 | RUDIMENTARY |
| 210 | Rustic mat |
| 211 | Rustic mat, plastic sheets |
| 220 | Plastic/polythene sheet |
| 230 | Palm/bamboo |
| 231 | Palm, bamboo, grass |
| 232 | Reed, bamboo |
| 240 | Wood planks |
| 241 | Wooden tiles, planks |
| 242 | Wood, mulch |
| 250 | Cardboard |
| 260 | Rudimentary - metal |
| 261 | Tin cans |
| 262 | Iron sheets |
| 270 | Other rudimentary |
| 271 | Mobile roofs of nomads |
| 272 | Skin |
| 300 | FINISHED |
| 310 | Metal |
| 311 | Metal, zinc |
| 312 | Corrugated metal sheet, asbestos |
| 313 | Corrugated iron |
| 314 | Tin |
| 315 | Asbetos |
| 320 | Wood |
| 330 | Cement/concrete |
| 331 | Cement |
| 332 | Concrete |
| 340 | Tiles |
| 341 | Ceramic tiles |
| 342 | Iron and tiles |
| 343 | Tiles/slate |
| 344 | Mud tiles |
| 345 | Ceramic tiles, harvey (steel) tiles |
| 350 | Cement fiber |
| 351 | Calamine/cement fiber |
| 352 | Asbestos, cement fiber |
| 353 | Zinc/cement fiber |
| 360 | Roofing shingles |
| 370 | Bricks |
| 371 | Unburnt bricks |
| 372 | Burnt brick |
| 380 | Stone |
| 381 | Loosely packed stone |
| 382 | Stone slabs |
| 383 | Slate |
| 400 | OTHER |
| 998 | Missing |
| 273 | Waste materials |
| 999 | 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
ROOF (HV215) reports the main material of the roof of the dwelling. Response categories vary widely across surveys but fall into broad groups (i.e., natural materials, rudimentary processed materials, and finished materials). See Comparability.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Housing Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |