National Population and Housing Census 1978 - IPUMS Subset

Poland, 1978

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POL_1978_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS

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Piped water supply (PL1978A_WATSUP)

Data file: POL1978_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 135

End: 135

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

4. Piped water</p>
<div class="i1">[] Inhabitants use piped water facilities</div><div class="i2">Within dwelling</div><div class="i3">Facilities linked:<br />[] 1 To the public water supply system<br />[] 2 To local system</div><div class="i2">Outside dwelling, but within the building</div><div class="i3">[] 3 As above in point 1<br />[] 4 As above in point 2</div><div class="i1">[] 0 There are not available such facilities in dwelling nor in building</div>

Categories

Value	Category
	There are not available such facilities in dwelling nor in building
1	Public water system, within dwelling
2	Local system, within dwelling
3	Public water system, within the building
4	Local system, within the building
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 the type of piped water system, and whether the system is within the dwelling.

Universe

Poland 1978: Private dwellings excluding provisional or mobile housing [discrepancies: type I 0.1%, type II none]

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Concept

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