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National Census of Housing and Population 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 1992
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Reference ID
BOL_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Number of rooms (BO1992A_ROOMS)

Data file: BOL1992_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 207
End: 208
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="BO92A046" v="BO92A046 BO92A047"><span class="em">10. How many rooms are there in your household? </span><br /><div class="i1">[Question 10 was asked of persons in occupied private dwellings, per Questions 1 and 2.]<br /><br />(Not including bathroom or kitchen)<br /><br />____ (Number)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
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20 20+
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="BO92A046" v="BO92A046 BO92A047"><span class="h2">Number of rooms or bedrooms</span><br /><br /><span class="em">Room or bedroom</span> is any environment that has the capacity to hold a bed or cot for an adult, even if it is used for other purposes.<br /><br /><span class="h3">Question 10. How many rooms or bedrooms does your household occupy?</span><br /><br />Don't include in the Number of Rooms the kitchen, the bathroom, the laundry room, vestibules, hallways, or storage areas.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of rooms in the dwelling.
Universe
Bolivia 1992: Private, occupied dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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