The World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty Microdata Library
  • Data Catalog
  • About
  • Collections
  • Citations
  • Terms of use
  • Login
    Login
    Home / Central Data Catalog / IPUMS / PAN_2000_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [PA2000A_DWTYPE1]
ipums

X Censo Nacional de Población y VI de Vivienda de Panamá 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 2000
Get Microdata
Reference ID
PAN_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Apr 22, 2011
Last modified
Aug 01, 2025
Page views
44008
Downloads
2508
  • Study Description
  • Data Description
  • Documentation
  • Get Microdata
  • Data files
  • PAN2000_PHC-H-H
  • PAN2000_PHC-P-H

Dwelling type (PA2000A_DWTYPE1)

Data file: PAN2000_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 213
End: 214
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PA00A039 PA00A040">1. Dwelling Type<br /><div class="i1">[] 01 Private permanent<br />[] 02 Private semi-permanent<br />[] 03 Improvised<br />[] 04 Apartment<br />[] 05 Room in a tenement (<span class="lang">casa de vecindad</span>)<br />[] 06 Place not intended for habitation but used as a dwelling<br />Without dwelling</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 07 Homeless [due to natural disaster].<br />[] 08 Indigent (skip to Chapter IV)</div><br /><div class="i1">([For responses 06 and 07,] skip to Chapter III)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Independent house, permanent
02 Independent house, semi-permanent
03 Improvised
04 Apartment
05 Room in a casa de vecindad (tenement, urban dwellings in converted older houses)
06 Place not intended for habitation and condemned
08 Indigent
09 Private collective household (group quarters)
10 Shelters (asylums and old-age homes)
11 Ships
12 Prisons, barracks and penal colonies
13 Convents and other religious dwellings
14 Worker's hostels or dormitories
15 Hospitals, clinics, sanatoriums
16 Hotels, inns, and guesthouses
17 Boarding schools
19 Others
20 Retenes (place of detention)
21 Prior enumeration
22 4 or more unrelated people (with dwelling information)
23 4 or more unrelated people (without dwelling information)
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the dwelling type.
Universe
Panama 2000: All households

concept

Concept
Back to Catalog
The World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty
  • IBRD IDA IFC MIGA ICSID

© The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved.

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.