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

Costa Rica, 2011
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CRI_2011_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Cooking fuel (CR2011A_0048)

Data file: CRI2011-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 170
End: 170
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
15. Do you cook primarily withÂ…?

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Gas
[] 3 Firewood or coal
[] 4 Other
[] 5 None (does not cook)
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Electricity
2 Gas
3 Firewood or coal
4 Other
5 None (does not cook)
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 15: Main fuel used for cooking

15. Do you cook primarily with...?

[] 1 electricity
[] 2 gas
[] 3 firewood or coal
[] 4 other
[] 5 none (no cooking)



[p. 119]


Investigate the kind of energy or fuel that is used most for cooking, whether it is electricity, gas, firewood, or coal.

Other: this includes alternative fuels such as biogas, alcohol, kerosene, and other fuels.

None (no cooking): when foods are not prepared, even if they have the facilities to do so.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of fuel used for cooking in the dwelling.
Universe
Private dwellings

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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