Population and Housing Census 2020 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2020

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Reference ID

MEX_2020_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS

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Data file: MEX2020_PHC-H-H.dat

Household records

Cases:	4

Variables

RECTYPE

COUNTRY

YEAR

SAMPLE

IPUMS sample identifier

SERIAL

Household serial number

PERSONS

Number of person records in the household

HHWT

Household weight

SUBSAMP

Subsample number

GQ

Group quarters (collective dwelling) status

UNREL

Number of unrelated persons

URBAN

Urban-rural status

REGIONW

Continent and region of country

GEOLEV1

1st subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]

GEOLEV2

2nd subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]

POPDENSGEO1

Population density of GEOLEV1 unit, in persons per square kilometer

POPDENSGEO2

Population density of GEOLEV2 unit, in persons per square kilometer

AREAMOLLWGEO1

Area of GEOLEV1 unit in square kilometers

AREAMOLLWGEO2

Area of GEOLEV2 unit in square kilometers

GEO1_MX

Mexico, State 1960 - 2020 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS]

GEO1_MX2020

Mexico, State 2020 [Level 1, GIS]

GEO2_MX

Mexico, Municipality 1960 - 2020 [Level 2; consistent boundaries, GIS]

GEO2_MX2020

Mexico, Municipality 2020 [Level 2, GIS]

SIZEMX

Mexico, Size of locality

LOCALMX

Locality, Mexico

OWNERSHIP

Ownership of dwelling [general version]

OWNERSHIPD

Ownership of dwelling [detailed version]

INTMIG2

Number of international migrants, Mexico

REMITT

Receives remittances

ELECTRIC

WATSUP

SEWAGE

FUELCOOK

PHONE

Telephone availability

CELL

Cellular phone availability

INTERNET

Internet access

TRASH

AUTOS

Automobiles available

HOTWATER

Hot water heater

AIRCON

Air conditioning

COMPUTER

WASHER

Clothes washing machine

REFRIG

TV

RADIO

Radio in household

ROOMS

Number of rooms

BEDROOMS

Number of bedrooms

KITCHEN

Kitchen or cooking facilities

TOILET

BATH

Bathing facilities

FLOOR

WALL

Wall or building material

ROOF

HHTYPE

Household classification

NFAMS

Number of families in household

NCOUPLES

Number of married couples in household

NMOTHERS

Number of mothers in household

NFATHERS

Number of fathers in household

HEADLOC

Head's location in household

MX2020A_DWNUM

Dwelling number

MX2020A_STATE

MX2020A_MUNI

MX2020A_SAMPCOV

Sample coverage

MX2020A_STRATUM

MX2020A_PSU

Primary sampling unit (PSU)

MX2020A_WTHH

Expansion factor

MX2020A_DWTYPE

Type of private dwelling

MX2020A_WALLS

Predominant walls material

MX2020A_ROOF

Predominant roof material

MX2020A_FLOOR

Predominant floor material

MX2020A_KITCHEN

Dwelling has a kitchen

MX2020A_BEDROOMS

Number of bedrooms excluding hallways

MX2020A_ROOMS

Number of rooms including kitchen

MX2020A_KITCHENLOC

Place for cooking meals

MX2020A_FUELCK

Fuel for cooking

MX2020A_FIREPL

Fireplace for stove

MX2020A_ELECT

MX2020A_LIGHTBULB

Number of lightbulbs

MX2020A_SAVBULB

Number of energy efficient lightbulbs

MX2020A_WATLOC

Location of water source

MX2020A_WATSUP1

Type of water supply

MX2020A_WATSUP2

Type of other water supply

MX2020A_WATTANK

Raised water tank

MX2020A_CISTERN

Cistern or water tank

MX2020A_WATPUMP

MX2020A_SHOWER

MX2020A_WATHEAT1

Boiler or water heater (gas, electric, wood)

MX2020A_WATHEAT2

Solar water heater

MX2020A_AIRCON

Air conditioning

MX2020A_SOLAR

Solar panels (electricity)

MX2020A_TOILET

Has toilet facility

MX2020A_TYTOILET

Type of toilet (or latrine)

MX2020A_TOILETEX

Shared toilet (or latrine) with another dwelling

MX2020A_SEWAGE

Sewage disposal

MX2020A_WASTESEP1

Waste separated into organic and inorganic

MX2020A_WASTESEP2

Waste separated to feed animals

MX2020A_WASTESEP3

Waste separated to throw it to the plants

MX2020A_WASTESEP4

Separate cardboard, tin, or plastic to sell or give away

MX2020A_TRASH

MX2020A_REFRIG

MX2020A_WASHER

Washing machine

MX2020A_MICROW

MX2020A_CAR

MX2020A_MOTORCYCLE

MX2020A_BIKE

MX2020A_RADIO

MX2020A_TV

MX2020A_COMPUTER

MX2020A_PHONE

MX2020A_CELL

MX2020A_INTERNET

MX2020A_CABLE

Cable television

MX2020A_STREAMING

Streaming services

MX2020A_CONSOLE

Video game console

MX2020A_OWNERSHIP

Dwelling tenancy

MX2020A_TITLE

MX2020A_ACQUISIT

Form of acquisition of the dwelling

MX2020A_DWCREDIT1

Institution that provided credit to buy or build this dwelling (first response)

MX2020A_DWCREDIT2

Institution that provided credit to buy or build this dwelling (second response)

MX2020A_DWCREDIT3

Institution that provided credit to buy or build this dwelling (third response)

MX2020A_DWPAID

Dwelling paid for

MX2020A_OWNERDW1

Dwelling owner (person number)

MX2020A_OWNERDW2

Dwelling owner (person number for second owner)

MX2020A_MABROAD

Household member moved abroad in the past 5 years

MX2020A_NABROAD

Number of persons who moved abroad

MX2020A_INCREMIT1

Any person in the dwelling receives money from somebody living abroad

MX2020A_INCREMIT2

Any person in the dwelling receives money from somebody living in another dwelling in Mexico

MX2020A_INCGOVT

Any person in the dwelling receives money from public programs (Prospera, Oportunidades, Adultos mayores, PROCAMPO, etc.)

MX2020A_INCPENS

Any person in the dwelling receive money for retirement or pension

MX2020A_ADULTFOOD1

Any adult living in the dwelling did not eat a meal because did not have enough money (past three months)

MX2020A_ADULTFOOD2

Any adult living in the dwelling had little variety in his/her food because did not have enough money (past three months)

MX2020A_ADULTFOOD3

Any adult living in the dwelling ate only once in a day or stopped eating for a whole day because did not have enough money (past three months)

MX2020A_ADULTFOOD4

Any adult living in the dwelling ate less than it should have because did not have enough money (past three months)

MX2020A_ADULTFOOD5

Any adult living in the dwelling was hungry but did not eat because did not have enough money (past three months)

MX2020A_ADULTFOOD6

Any adult living in the dwelling sometime had one meal or no food because did not have enough money (past three months)

MX2020A_HHTYPE2

MX2020A_INCHOME

Monthly income from work at home

MX2020A_SEXHD

Sex of household head

MX2020A_SIZECO

Total: 138

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