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VIII General Population and Housing Census, 1960 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 1960
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MEX_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección General de Estadística, Secretaría de Industria y Comercio, IPUMS
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Radio and television (MX1960A_RADTV)

Data file: MEX1960_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 158
End: 158
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MX60A009">57. If the dwelling has a radio, write R; if the dwelling has a television, write TV; if the dwelling has a radio and a television, write RTV.<br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="MX60A005 MX60A006 MX60A007 MX60A008 MX60A009 MX60A015 MX60A016">Column 47-57. These columns are for the dwelling or house that the family occupies. Therefore, the answers will only be written in the row for the head of household.<br /></svar></p>

<p>Column 47: If the family that lives in the dwelling is the homeowner, make an X. If not, leave the column blank.
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Has TV
2 Has radio and TV
3 Has radio
8 Unknown
9 No radio or TV
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 whether the dwelling has radio and TV.
Universe
Mexico 1960: Household heads [discrepancies: type I 0.3% and type II none]

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