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1997 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Iraq, 1997
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IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Household weight (HHWT)

Data file: IRQ1997_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Decimal: 2
Start: 34
End: 41
Width: 8
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
HHWT indicates the number of households in the population represented by the household in the sample.

For the samples that are truly weighted (see the comparability discussion), HHWT must be used to yield accurate household-level statistics.

NOTE: HHWT has 2 implied decimal places. That is, the last two digits of the eight-digit variable are decimal digits, but there is no actual decimal in the data.

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
HHWT is an 8-digit numeric variable with 2 implied decimal places. See the variable description.
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