General Census of Population and Housing 1983 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 1983

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GIN_1983_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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National Census Bureau, Popular Revolutionary Republic of Guinea, Minnesota Population Center

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Type of lighting (GN1983A_0044)

Data file: GIN1983-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 122

End: 122

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section B: Housing questionnaire

II. Characteristics of the dwelling unit

(d) Type of lighting

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Petrol lamp
[] 3 Oil lamp
[] 4 Wood fire
[] 9 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Electricity
2	Kerosene
3	Firewood
4	Oil
5	Other
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.

Interviewer instructions

14. Characteristics of the Dwelling Unit
91. The characteristics to record here are those of the building inhabited by the head of household, namely: the type of exterior walls and roof, the layout/appearance of the terrain; type of lightings and water use and supply.

Type of Lighting
95. Check the box corresponding to the primary method of lighting in the household. Do not count on the number of electrical fittings that you see, because it may be that they are not supplied with an electrical current.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of lighting used by the household.

Universe

All households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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