General Population Census VI and Housing IV 1985 - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1985

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URY_1985_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

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Household type (UY1985A_0043)

Data file: URY1985-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 126

End: 126

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

F. Information about the private home

Type of home

[] 1 One person
[] 2 Nuclear
[] 3 Extended
[] 4 Compound

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	One person
2	Nuclear
3	Extended
4	Compound

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.

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C. Type of dwelling

A home can be: private or collective. By extension, dwellings are classified also as: private or collective.

Private home
It is a person or group of people (related or not) who live under the same roof and at least for meals, depend on a common fund (they participate in a "common pot").

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Generally this group is made up of a head of household, spouse and children. It can also be formed by a single person.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of the household.

Universe

Occupied private dwellings with dwellers present

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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