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National Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Papua New Guinea, 1990
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PNG_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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House ownership (PG1990A_OWNERSHP)

Data file: PNG1990_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 192
End: 192
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Urban Census form </span></p>

<p><span class="h3">Household Facilities</span></p>

<p>23. House ownership</p>
<div class="i1">Circle one code only<br /><br />Rent or own this house<br />[] 1 Rented<br />[] 2 Owned<br /><br />If rented, rented from:<br />Circle one code only</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Housing commission<br />[] 2 Semi- government (E.G. PNGBC)<br />[] 3 Other government (Province or local)<br />[] 4 Others (Private, e.g. BP's)</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Rented
2 Owned
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the household is owned or rented by household members.
Universe
Papua New Guinea 1990: Enumerated urban households [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

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