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Population and Housing Census 1984 - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 1984
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ETH_1984_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Agency, Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Main construction material of ceiling (ET1984A_0042)

Data file: ETH1984-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 137
End: 137
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
49. If yes in 48, what is the major material used for the construction of the ceiling?

[] 1 Fabrics
[] 2 Hard fabrics
[] 3 Chip board
[] 4 Wooden
[] 5 Cement or concrete
[] 6 Clipboard
[] 7 Other (Specify) ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Fabrics
2 Hard fabrics
3 Chip board
4 Wooden
5 Cement or concrete
6 Chip board
7 Other
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
Column 49: If the house has ceiling, what is it mainly made from?

The main type of material the ceiling of the house is made from will have to be identified from the list of codes of materials given below and circled and entered in card column 37. If encountered with a ceiling material other than listed here, record its name in line with "other" and enter code 7 in column 49 card column 37.

1 = Fabrics
2 = Hard fabrics
3 = Chip board
4 = Wooden
5 = Cement or concrete
6 = Clipboard
7 = Other (Specify) ____

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main construction material of the ceiling.
Universe
Urban households with ceiling in most of the dwelling

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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