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Nationala Censuses: 11th Population Census and 6th Housing Census 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Peru, 2007
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PER_2007_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Computing, Minnesota Population Center
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Most common energy source for cooking (PE2007A_0061)

Data file: PER2007-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 172
End: 172
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
2. What is the most common energy or fuel used in the household for cooking? (Read each option and circle only one number)

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Gas
[] 3 Kerosene (go to 2A)
[] 4 Coal (go to 2A)
[] 5 Wood (go to 2A)
[] 6 Manure (go to 2A)
[] 7 Other
[] 8 Do not cook
Categories
Value Category
1 Electricity
2 Gas
3 Kerosene
4 Coal
5 Wood
6 Manure
7 Other
8 Do not cook
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
Procedure for the third section, "Housing Characteristics," for all households in the dwelling (primary and secondary).



Question 2: What is the most common energy or fuel used in the household for cooking?
Take into account only the fuel which is used most frequently in the household.
If you circle any of the options 3-6, go to question 2A, "Do you have a chimney in the place where the kitchen is located?"
Include branches, dry leaves, straw, etc. in option 7, "Other."
Option 8, "They don't cook," should not be read out loud. Circle this option only if they do not cook their food in the household.
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Chimney. This is the duct whose purpose is to vent or expel to the outside smoke created when using the kitchen to prepare food. This duct may be of metal or other material and should be located directly where the smoke or byproduct of the kerosene, coal, wood, or dung escapes.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household's most common energy source for cooking.
Universe
Private dwellings with people present

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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