Living Standards Survey 1997-1998

Viet Nam, 1997 - 1998

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VNM_1997_VLSS_v01_M

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General Statistical Office (GSO)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Did members of your household receive any assistance in building or rebuilding your house? (s6bq07)

Data file: SCR06B1

Overview

Valid: 3388

Invalid: 2614

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 22

End: 22

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Now I would like to ask you some questions about your dwelling. By dwelling I mean all the rooms and all the separate buildings used by your household.

Literal question

7. Did members of your household receive any assistance in building or rebuilding your house?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	completely by self	2506	74%
2	land provided, capital assistance	144	4.3%
3	only land provided	634	18.7%
4	only capital assistance	77	2.3%
5	other	27	0.8%

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

From question 2 to question 7 asking about the house/living place that is owned by the
household

Ask about self-made house, was it supported with any assistance during the
construction. This question indicates that capital support is not repaid, or only repaid in part. A
loan that has to be repaid is not included. For “land provided, capital assistance”, both state and
collective assistance are included. If there are any other forms of assistance, record code 5 and
specify

Question post text

skip to the question 12.

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