XIII Censo General de Población y Vivienda 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, RB, 2001

Get Microdata

Reference ID

VEN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Unidad Técnica censal (UTC), Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Study website Interactive tools

Created on

Apr 26, 2011

Last modified

Mar 13, 2019

Page views

101347

Downloads

3366

Predominant construction material of roof(s) (VE2001A_0041)

Data file: VEN2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 160

End: 160

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

5. Predominant material of the roof

[] Platabanda (a metal structure covered with roofing material or ready for creating a second/third story)
[] Clay tiles
[] Asphalt tiles
[] Metal sheeting [zinc and similar]
[] Asbestos and similar
[] Other (palm, boards, or similar)

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Platabanda (a metal structure covered with roofing material or ready for creating a second/third story)
2	Clay tiles
3	Asphalt tiles
4	Metal sheeting (zinc and similar)
5	Asbestos and similar
6	Other (palms, boards, or similar)

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

The following materials are included for the roof:

-- "Platabanda": Strip constructed with iron, cement, and usually, cement blocks, planks, long clay bricks or tabelones or bricks.

-- Tile: Semicircle upper covering of baked mud placed in the upper part of "platabanda" [reinforced concrete] roofs, reed, or any other good quality construction material.

[p. 31]

-- Asphalt sheet: Any sheet manufactured with asphalt materials covered in reflective materials.

-- Metallic sheet (corrugated iron and similar): Any metallic sheet used as a roof.

-- Asbestos and similar: Mineral sheets of grayish color, used as a roof.

-- Other: Poor quality or discarded/waste construction materials, such as palm, boards, or similar.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the predominant construction material of roof(s).

Universe

Permanently occupied private dwellings

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

Back to Catalog