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2008 National Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Liberia, 2008
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LBR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Outer walls (LR2008A_WALLS)

Data file: LBR2008_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 156
End: 156
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">H04. Outer walls</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Stone, concrete<br />[] 2 Cement blocks<br />[] 3 Clay bricks<br />[] 4 Zinc or iron<br />[] 5 Wood or board<br />[] 6 Mud bricks<br />[] 7 Mud (sticks)<br />[] 8 Reed, bamboo, grass or mat<br />[] 9 Other (specify)</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Stone, concrete
2 Cement blocks
3 Clay bricks
4 Zinc or iron
5 Wood or board
6 Mud & bricks
7 Mud (stick)
8 Reed, bamboo, grass or mat
9 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 construction material of the dwelling's outer walls.
Universe
Liberia 2008: All households

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Concept
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