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2000 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 2000
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MYS_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS
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Construction material of walls (MY2000A_WALLS)

Data file: MYS2000_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 201
End: 201
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="MY00A034 MY00A035">[Questions A2-9 were asked of living quarters which were built or converted for living.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="MY00A034">A2. Construction material of outer walls<br /><div class="i1">(Observation question)<br /><br />[] 1 Brick<br />[] 2 Plank<br />[] 3 Brick and plank<br />[] 4 Others (Specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Brick
2 Outer wall plank
3 Brick and plank
4 Others
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the construction material of walls.
Universe
Malaysia 2000: All households

concept

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