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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
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Record type (RECTYPE)

Data file: CRI2011-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 1
End: 1
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Description

Definition
RECTYPE identifies the type of record for the case: household or person.

NOTE: RECTYPE is an alphabetic (character string) variable with a value of 'H' for household records and 'P' for person records. RECTYPE will not appear as a variable in the default rectangular extracts produced by the data extract system. It is only available in hierarchical extracts, to distinguish between the two record types.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Technical Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
RECTYPE is a 1-digit alphabetic (non-numeric) variable.


H = Household record
P = Person record
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