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XV National Population and IV Housing Census 1985 - IPUMS Subset

Colombia, 1985 - 1986
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COL_1985_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), Minnesota Population Center
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Wall material (CO1985A_0011)

Data file: COL1985-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 123
End: 123
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
III. Information about the dwelling

Complete 11, 12, 13, and 14 by observation (in case of doubt, ask).




13. Principal material in the exterior walls.

[] 1 Brick, tile, adobe, prefabricated, stone, marble
[] 2 Cane with earth (bahareque)
[] 3 Bamboo or cane
[] 4 Wood
[] 5 Fabric or discarded material
[] 6 No walls
Categories
Value Category
1 Brick, tile, adobe, prefabricated, stone, marble
2 Cane with earth (bahareque)
3 Bamboo or cane
4 Wood
5 Fabric or discarded material
6 No walls
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
Section III. Dwelling information

The first four questions (numbers 11, 12, 13 and 14) are responded to by observation, the remaining should be asked to the interviewed person.

In case of doubt, ask.




Question No. 13 Predominant material in the exterior walls

(Filled out by observation)

[Below the text is a form.]

Mark "x" in the corresponding box.

Take into account that the question refers to the outside walls and that if a dwelling has materials of many classes, the predominant should be marked.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of exterior wall material.
Universe
Occupied households with people present

concept

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