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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
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Exclusive use of toilet (CO1985A_TOILETEX)

Data file: COL1985_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 188
End: 188
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CO85A017"><span class="em">19. The toilet is</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 2 Exclusively for household<br />[] 4 Shared with others</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Exclusively for household
2 Shared with others
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="CO85A017"><span class="em">Question No. 19 Use of toilet facilities</span><br /><br />[Below the text is a form.]<br /><br />Take into account that a dwelling is a census dwelling. For example, if a dwelling is a room, the persons of the dwelling are those who live in this room.<br /><br />Mark "x" in box 2 when the facilities are used only by the persons of the dwelling, where the interview is being done.<br /><br />Mark "x" in box 4, when the services of the persons of the dwelling where the interview is being done, are used also by persons of other dwellings.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the toilet is exclusively used by the household or is shared with others.
Universe
Colombia 1985: Occupied households with people present and that has a sanitary service [discrepancies: none]

concept

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