X Censo Nacional de Población y VI de Vivienda 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 2011

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Reference ID

CRI_2011_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Roof condition (CR2011A_0040)

Data file: CRI2011-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 160

End: 160

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 3

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

8. The condition ofÂ…

The roof isÂ…?

[] 1 Bad
[] 2 Fair
[] 3 Good

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Bad
2	Fair
3	Good

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

Question 8: Condition of the exterior walls, the roof, and the floor

8. The condition of...?

The exterior walls are...?

[] 1 bad
[] 2 fair
[] 3 good

The roof is...?

[] 1 bad
[] 2 fair
[] 3 good

The floor is...?

[] 1 bad
[] 2 fair
[] 3 good

For each case you must ask the question and note what the informant considers pertinent.

Bad: if the material exhibits much structural deterioration that requires a partial or total replacement of the affected areas: sunken or rotten bases, cracks, holes, etc. Such anomalies constitute an imminent danger for the habitants of the dwelling since it is left to the mercy of the rain, wind, earthquakes, or other perchance possibilities that compromise the well-being. If the dwelling has "dirt floor" mark this option.

Fair: if the material exhibits some structural defect or deterioration that requires repair: damaged boards, missing bricks, small cracks, etc. These damages, however, do not constitute an imminent danger for the residents of the dwelling.

Good: the parts do not present any deterioration or structural problems.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the condition of the dwelling's roof.

Universe

Private dwellings

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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