Fifth Housing and Population Census Pakistan 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 1998

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Reference ID

PAK_1998_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Population Census Organization, Minnesota Population Center

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Wall material (PK1998A_0034)

Data file: PAK1998-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 151

End: 151

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Construction materials

Walls

[] 1 Bricks/block/stone
[] 2 Unbaked brick/mud
[] 3 Wood/bamboo
[] 4 Others

Categories

Value	Category
1	Baked bricks, block, stone
2	Unbaked bricks, mud
3	Wood, bamboo
4	Other

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

Material of construction
The building material used in construction of the house will be entered in these two columns.

Walls
Outer walls means those outer walls of the building on which the building stands. In many cases, these can be walls surrounding the building and in many cases these can be other than surrounding walls. Fill in this column and relevant to construction material used in walls. For such walls in which thatchwood, sticks or grass or cloth has been used instead of wood or bamboo, the oval others may be filled.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the material used in the walls of the dwelling.

Universe

All households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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