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Population and Housing Census of Myanmar, 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Myanmar, 2014
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MMR_2014_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Population, Ministry of Immigration and Population, IPUMS
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Lighting (MM2014A_LIGHT)

Data file: MMR2014_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 191
End: 191
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Housing characteristics</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">34. Main source of lighting in the household</span><div class="i1">[] 1. Electricity<br />[] 2. Kerosene<br />[] 3. Candle<br />[] 4. Battery<br />[] 5. Generator (private)<br />[] 6. Water mill (private)<br />[] 7. Solar system / energy<br />[] 8. Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Electricity
2 Kerosene
3 Candle
4 Battery
5 Generator (private)
6 Water mill (private)
7 Solar system or solar energy
8 Other
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 what type of lighting is used by the household.
Universe
Myanmar 2014: Conventional households [discrepancies: none]

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