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Population and Housing Census 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2004
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JOR_2004_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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The Population and Housing Census, Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Source of lighting (JO2004A_0083)

Data file: JOR2004-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 206
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
122. Source of Lighting

[Question 122 was asked of persons who lived in occupied private or collective household, per Question 116.]
[] 1 Public network
[] 2 Private generator
[] 3 Gas
[] 4 Kerosene
[] 5 Other (specify) ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Public network
2 Private generator
3 Gas
4 Kerosene
5 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
Source of lighting which is one of the following
[] 1 Public grid: the housing unit is connected to the public grid of electricity.
[] 2 Private generator: It is a generator designed to produce electricity for one or several housing units.
[] 3 Gas: It is lamps for lighting using small and big cans of gas.
[] 4 Kerosene: light bulbs that use kerosene
[] 5 Other: Includes other than what was mentioned such as candles, batteries and other than that.



Question 122 - lighting source:
The source of lighting is written. After that, the enumerator records the code of the source of lighting that applies in the corresponding space. This takes into consideration the type of the housing unit listed in question 115. For example, it is not possible that the answer for the question is connected to the public electric grid if the type of the housing unit is hair tent/tent, etc...

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the source of lighting in the dwelling.
Universe
Not hotel or public housing units

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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