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Third General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005
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CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, IPUMS
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Type of structure (CM2005A_STRUCTDW)

Data file: CMR2005_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 207
End: 207
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CM05A081">47. Type of structure<br /><div class="i1">[] Isolated house<br />[] Modern villa<br />[] Multiple dwelling<br />[] Building with many apartments<br />[] Compound or <span class="lang">Sare</span><br />[] Other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Isolated house
2 Modern villa
3 Multiple dwelling
4 Building with many apartments
5 Compound or sare
6 Other
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h1">Subdivision 5: Housing characteristics</span></p>

<p>This subdivision provides information on the characteristics of the dwelling of the households. The answers to the questions that follow are only the Questionnaire number 01 used in the household.</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CM05A081"><span class="em">47. Type of structure</span><br />The codes for the terms of this variable are:<br /><div class="i1">1-Freestanding house<br />2-Modern villa<br />3-House with several accommodations<br />4-Building with several apartments<br />5-Religious building<br />6-Other to specify</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of structure for the household dwelling.
Universe
Cameroon 2005: Ordinary households [discrepancies: type I trace, type II none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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