Recensement General de la Population du Logement et de l'Agriculture de 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Haiti, 1971

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Reference ID

HTI_1971_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Département des Finances et des Affaires Economiques, Institute Haïtien de Statistique, Minnesota Population Center

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Lighting source (HT1971A_0040)

Data file: HTI1971-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 128

End: 129

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

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Literal question

7. Lighting

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Kerosene
[] 3 Other (specify) ________

Categories

Value	Category
1	Electricity
2	Kerosene
3	Other
99	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.

Interviewer instructions

7. Lighting

Mark an 'x' in the appropriate box depending on the answer you receive.

a) Electricity: The house is considered to be lit by electricity if it receives its light from an electrical network, from a generator or any other source of electric energy.

b) Kerosene. The house is considered to be lit by lamp oil if the oil is from distilled petroleum or other natural gas products. (Kerosene is known is Haiti as lamp gas)

c) If the house is not lit by any of the means listed in the above categories, specify the type of lighting used in the house.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the main lighting source in the dwelling.

Universe

All households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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