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XV National Population and IV Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Colombia, 1985 - 1986
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COL_1985_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Type of fuel or energy used in kitchen (CO1985A_FUELCK)

Data file: COL1985_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 191
End: 191
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CO85A020"><span class="em">22. The persons in this household cook with</span><br /><div class="i1">(Mark the most used)<br /><br />[] 1 Electricity<br />[] 2 <span class="lang">Cocinol</span> [local subsidized cooking fuel]<br />[] 3 Petroleum, gasoline, or kerosene<br />[] 4 Propane gas<br />[] 5 Charcoal<br />[] 6 Firewood<br />[] 7 Discarded material</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Electricity
2 Cocinol
3 Petroleum, gasoline, or kerosene
4 Propane gas
5 Coal
6 Firewood
7 Discarded material
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
<svar a="all" v="CO85A020"><span class="em">Question No. 22 What do they cook with in this dwelling?</span><br /><br />[Below the text is a form.]<br /><br />Mark "x" in the corresponding box. For it take into account the following:<br /><br />If in a dwelling there are persons who cook in a manner [blank space] (example, electricity) and persons who cook with another (example, gasoline), accept as a response what the group that is considered as principal in the dwelling uses.<br /><br />If in a dwelling many fuels are used, mark only what is used the most.<br /><br /><span class="lang">Cocinol</span> is a fuel used only in Colombia.<br /><br />Coal is understood to be mineral coal, vegetal coal or from firewood and charcoal briquettes.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 37]</span><br /><br />Discarded materials are cardboard, paper, clothes, tires, car batteries, etc.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of fuel or energy used in the kitchen.
Universe
Colombia 1985: Occupied households with people present and that has a kitchen [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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