IIIème Recensement Général de la Population et de l’Habitat 16-30 août 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2002

Reference ID

RWA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Ministère des Finances et de la Planification Economique, Commission Nationale du Recensement, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Type of dwelling unit / type of building (RW2002A_0056)

Data file: RWA2002-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 139

End: 139

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

H02. Type of dwelling unit

[] 1. Dwelling unit inhabited by a single household
[] 2. Dwelling unit with several households
[] 3. Building with several floors, inhabited by one or several households
[] 4. Compound of several dwelling units, inhabited by several households
[] 5. Other type of dwelling

Categories

Value	Category
1	Dwelling unit inhabited by a single household
2	Dwelling unit inhabited by several households
3	Building with several floors, inhabited by one or several households
4	Compound of several dwelling units, inhabited by several households
5	Other type of dwelling / building
8	Unknown
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 H02: Type of dwelling unit

Here, one will pay attention to distinguish the type of dwelling unit presented according to the following five categories:

Dwelling unit inhabited by one household;
Dwelling unit inhabited by several households;
Apartment building, with several floors, inhabited by one or several households;
Several household living on the same plot of lang (Urupangu);
Other category or possibility.

In the present case, "dwelling unit" is synonymous to "housing building". The census enumerator must pay a particular attention to the type of dwelling unit, especially in urban or urban-like areas.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of dwelling unit.

Universe

Private households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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