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1970 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970
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PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Plumbing facilities (PR1970A_PLUMBING)

Data file: PRI1970_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 160
End: 161
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR70A046 PR70A045"><span class="em">H5. Is there hot and cold piped water in this structure? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes, hot and cold piped water in this structure<br />[] No, only cold piped water in this structure<br />[] No piped water in this structure</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="PR70A048" v="PR70A048 PR70A045"><span class="em">H6. Is there a flush toilet in this structure? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes, for this household only<br />[] Yes, but also used by another household<br />[] No flush toilet</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="PR70A047" v="PR70A047 PR70A045"><span class="em">H7. There a bathtub or shower in this structure? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes, for this household only.<br />[] Yes, but also used by another household<br />[] No bathtub or shower</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="PR70A040 PR70A041 PR70A042 PR70A043 PR70A044 PR70A045 PR70A048 PR70A047 PR70A046 PR70A032 PR70A031 PR70A033">[For a vacant unit, also fill D, E, A, H2 to H7, and H9 to H11]<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
11 Lacking only hot water
12 Lacking other or all plumbing facilities
20 With complete plumbing
99 Unknown
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 identifies the plumbing facilities for the household.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1970: All households except group quarters and seasonal dwellings [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.5%]

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