XII General Population and Housing Census, 2000 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2000

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Reference ID

MEX_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Age of the dwelling (MX2000A_DWAGE)

Data file: MEX2000_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 227

End: 227

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="MX00A029">15. Age How long ago was this dwelling built? Read all of the options until you receive an affirmative response. Circle only one answer. <div class="i1">1 Less than one year 2 One to five years 3 Six to ten years 4 Eleven to twenty years 5 Twenty-one to thirty years 6 Thirty-one to fifty years 7 Over fifty years</div> </svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Less than one year
2	From 1 to 5 years
3	From 6 to 10 years
4	From 11 to 20 years
5	From 21 to 30 years
6	From 31 to 50 years
7	More than 50 years
9	Not specified

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="all" v="MX00A029">15. Age When there is doubt, or they respond "I do not know," help the informant to obtain an approximate date, such as by mentioning an important event, a historic date, the birth of a child, or something else. </svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates age of dwelling.

Universe

Mexico 2000: All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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