National Censuses: IX Population and IV Housing Peru 1993 - IPUMS Subset

Peru, 1993

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PER_1993_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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National Institute of Statistics and Computing, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Predominant material in the roof (PE1993A_0045)

Data file: PER1993-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 155

End: 155

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

4. Construction material of the dwelling

Circle the appropriate number:

B) The predominant material in the roof is:

[] 1 Reinforced concrete
[] 2 Wood
[] 3 Tile
[] 4 Calamina [type of roof tile], fibrocement or other sheet material
[] 5 Cane sticks or woven plant material with clay
[] 6 Straw, palm leaves, etc.
[] 7 Other material (specify) ____

Categories

Value	Category
1	Reinforced concrete
2	Wood
3	Tile
4	Calamina (sheet metal), fibrocement or other sheet material
5	Cane sticks or woven plant material with clay
6	Straw, palm leaves, etc
7	Other material
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

Question No. 4: Construction material of the dwelling

B) The predominant material in the roof is:
Read the question and each of the alternatives. Wait for an answer. Circle the number that corresponds to the response.
If it is a material that is not listed, circle the number that corresponds to "Other material" and specify the name of it.
Keep in mind that some dwellings have a concrete roof, but then also have a covering or adornment of corrugated iron, roofing tiles, etc. In this case, circle number 1.
[These instructions are accompanied by a drawing of a roof made of concrete covered by roofing tiles and a picture of part B of this question on the Enumeration Form. The option corresponding to concrete is circled.]

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the predominant material of the roof in the dwelling.

Universe

Private, occupied dwellings with people present

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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