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General Census of Population and Housing 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 1998
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MLI_1998_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of the Census, Minnesota Population Center
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Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Type of building (ML1998A_0059)

Data file: MLI1998-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 156
End: 156
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Section "D": Housing




2. Type of housing

[] Isolated building
[] Compound, with several dwelling units
[] Modern house
[] Apartment building
[] Other type
Categories
Value Category
1 Isolated building
2 Compound, with several dwelling units
3 Modern house (villa)
4 Apartment building
5 Others
9 Unknown
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
1.4. Housing

This second part is devoted to housing, and aims at listing all housing units for the households at time of the census, at gathering information on building characteristics, and to obtain indicators on the conditions in which the population is housed.




2. Column H16: Type of building

This is the structure that shelters the dwelling unit of a household. This can be deduced from direct observation while visiting the household.

In general, this structure will be a compound; however, the structure may also be an apartment building, a detached house, or another type. Circle the number corresponding to the result of your observation.

[] 1 Isolated building
[] 2 Compound with several buildings
[] 3 Modern villa, detached house
[] 4 Apartment building
[] 5 Other type

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of building (isolated, compound, apartment, etc.).
Universe
All households

concept

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