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Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census, 1970 Trinidad and Tobago - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1970
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TTO_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Material of outer walls (TT1970A_WALLS)

Data file: TTO1970_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 136
End: 136
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Section VIII. Housing </span></p>

<p>[Questions 36-43 asked of the head of the household only.]</p>

<p>41. Material of outer walls </p>
<div class="i1">[] Wood <br />[] Concrete <br />[] Stone <br />[] Brick <br />[] Nog<br />[] Wattle/adobe <br />[] Wood and concrete <br />[] Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
Wood
1 Concrete
2 Stone
3 Brick
4 Nog
5 Wattle and adobe
7 Wood and concrete
9 Unknown
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 material of the outer walls.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1970: All households

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