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2011 National Household Survey - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2011
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CAN_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Number of rooms (CA2011A_ROOMS)

Data file: CAN2011_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 118
End: 119
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Household questionnaire</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Step E </span>
<br />Questions E1-E10 are about this dwelling.
<br />The questions refer to May 10, 2011 unless otherwise specified.</p>

<p>A <span class="em">dwelling</span> is a separate set of living quarters with a private entrance from the outside or from a common hallway or stairway inside the building. This entrance should not be through someone else's living quarters.</p>

<p>E4 (a) How many rooms are there in this dwelling?</p>
<div class="i1">Include kitchen, bedrooms, finished rooms in attic or basement, etc.<br /><br />Do not count bathrooms, halls, vestibules, attached sheds, porches and rooms used solely for business purposes.<br /><br />Number of rooms: _ _</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11 or more
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 number of rooms in the household.
Universe
Canada 2011: All households

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