1971 National Census of Dwellings and Population - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 1971

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Reference ID

NIC_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Iron and refrigerator (NI1971A_IRONREF)

Data file: NIC1971_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 211

End: 211

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="NI71A044 NI71A045"><span class="em">14. Household appliances</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">Radio</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /><div class="i1">Television</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /><div class="i1">Electric iron</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /><div class="i1">Refrigerator</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes, has both electric iron and refrigerator
2	Yes, has electric iron only
3	Yes, has refrigerator only
4	No, does not have electric iron or refrigerator
8	Unknown
9	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

This variable indicates if the household has an iron or refrigerator.

Universe

Nicaragua 1971: Private occupied households [discrepancies: type I 0.1%, type II 0.1%]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Appliances, Mechanicals, Other Amenities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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