National Census of Housing and Population 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 1992

Reference ID

BOL_1992_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Apr 20, 2011

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Fuel used for cooking (BO1992A_0049)

Data file: BOL1992-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 166

End: 166

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

13. Principal fuel used for cooking

[Question 13 was asked of persons in occupied private in private dwellings, per Questions 1 and 2.]

[] 1 Wood
[] 2 Bird dung, manure
[] 3 Charcoal
[] 4 Kerosene
[] 5 Liquefied gas
[] 6 Electricity
[] 7 No cooking
[] 8 Other (specify) ____

Categories

Value	Category
1	Wood
2	Bird dung or manure
3	Charcoal
4	Kerosene
5	Liquefied gas
6	Electricity
7	No cooking
8	Other
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

Question 13. Principal fuel used for cooking

Stress that what is wanted is the principal fuel that the household usually uses to cook. Only one of the fuels mentioned should be marked.

1. Firewood Split firewood, trunks, Thola bushes, Yareta (cushion plant)

2. Guano, dung, or manure Dry excrement from llamas, sheep, goats, cows, etc.

3. Coal

4. Kerosene

5. Liquid gas in a cylinder

6. Electricity

7. Doesn't cook When the household for reasons of work or other causes, doesn't prepare food in their dwelling.

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8. Other Those not included in the previous categories, and which should be specified.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the fuel used for cooking by the household.

Universe

Private, occupied dwellings

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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