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XI Censo de Población y Vivienda 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, RB, 1981
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Reference ID
VEN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Main material in the walls (VE1981A_0027)

Data file: VEN1981-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 142
End: 142
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
5. In the exterior walls

[] Finished cement block or brick (frisado)
[] Unfinished cement block or brick
[] Concrete
[] Sawed wood
[] Finished adobe, adobe or mud wall (tapia) or bamboo-and-mud wall (bahareque)
[] Unfinished adobe, mud wall or bamboo-and-mud wall
[] Others (cane, palm leaves, planks, tin, straw, cardboard, or similar)
Categories
Value Category
1 Finished cement block or brick
2 Unfinished cement block or brick
3 Concrete
4 Sawed wood
5 Finished adobe, mud wall or bamboo-and-mud wall
6 Unfinished adobe, mud wall or bamboo-and-mud wall
7 Other (cane, palm leaves, tin, straw, cardboard, or similar)
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.
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Predominant materials


Question 5



-- Exterior walls

The material used in most of the dwelling's exterior walls is indicated.

If more than one type of material is used in the exterior walls of a dwelling, only the predominant material is recorded, that is, the material used most. Reminder: only mark one oval.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main material of dwelling walls.
Universe
Occupied dwellings

concept

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