Population and Housing Census 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2004

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Reference ID

JOR_2004_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

The Population and Housing Census, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Housing unit area in square meters (JO2004A_0084)

Data file: JOR2004-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 207

End: 209

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

123. Housing unit area (in square meters) _ _ _
[Question 123 was asked of persons who lived in occupied private or collective household, per Question 116.]

Interviewer instructions

The area of the housing unit:
It refers to the area where the housing unit is erected in square meters and does not include the ground or air around the building.

Question 123 - the area of the housing unit is square meters:
This question is about the entire area of the housing unit. This means to the standing building with its ceiling and what it comprises. The area does not include the garden surrounding the housing unit or the non-built ground around it. The area is recorded in the reserved place using square meters. If the area of the housing unit is 125, the enumerator records the number 125. The enumerator has to consider that some housing units could consist of two floors or more. In this case, the enumerator should add the area of the floors and records the total area in the reserved field in three cells. If the area of the housing unit is 999 meters and more, number 997 is recorded.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the housing unit area, in square meters.

Universe

Private households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

JO04A084 is a 3-digit numeric variable.

998 = Unknown.
999 = NIU.

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