Population Census 1987, Federal Republic Germany - IPUMS Subset
Germany, 1987
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DEU_1987_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), IPUMS
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- DEU1987_PHC-H-H
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Number of rooms with at least 6 square meters (DE1987A_ROOMS)
Data file: DEU1987_PHC-H-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
149
End:
149
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="DE87A040 DE87A064"><span class="em">Question 6: How many rooms of the dwelling have at least 6 square meters?</span><br />For the total space of the dwelling, tenants can, as a rule, consult their contract. Rooms under a slanted roof or ceiling are considered to be half of their floor space. Balconies count as a quarter of their floor space. Basements and attics (attic storage space) should be disregarded unless converted into dwelling rooms.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="DE87A026 DE87A027 DE87A028 DE87A029 DE87A030 DE87A031 DE87A032 DE87A033 DE87A034 DE87A035 DE87A036 DE87A037 DE87A038 DE87A039 DE87A040 DE87A041 DE87A042 DE87A043 DE87A044 DE87A045 DE87A046 DE87A047 DE87A048 DE87A049 DE87A050 DE87A051 DE87A052 DE87A054"><span class="em">Data on dwelling</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="DE87A027 DE87A028 DE87A029 DE87A030 DE87A031 DE87A032 DE87A033 DE87A034 DE87A035 DE87A036 DE87A037 DE87A038 DE87A039 DE87A040 DE87A041 DE87A042 DE87A043 DE87A044 DE87A045 DE87A046 DE87A047"><span class="em">Subtenants are not required to answer any further questions in the dwelling questionnaire</span><br />[Questions 2-10 were optional for subtenant occupants]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="DE87A040">6. How many rooms of the dwelling do at least have 6 square meters? (excluding kitchen, bathroom, WC, corridor/hall)<br /><div class="i1">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4<br />[] 5<br />[] 6<br />[] 7<br />[] 8<br />[] 9 or more</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="DE87A026 DE87A027 DE87A028 DE87A029 DE87A030 DE87A031 DE87A032 DE87A033 DE87A034 DE87A035 DE87A036 DE87A037 DE87A038 DE87A039 DE87A040 DE87A041 DE87A042 DE87A043 DE87A044 DE87A045 DE87A046 DE87A047 DE87A048 DE87A049 DE87A050 DE87A051 DE87A052 DE87A054"><span class="em">Data on dwelling</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="DE87A027 DE87A028 DE87A029 DE87A030 DE87A031 DE87A032 DE87A033 DE87A034 DE87A035 DE87A036 DE87A037 DE87A038 DE87A039 DE87A040 DE87A041 DE87A042 DE87A043 DE87A044 DE87A045 DE87A046 DE87A047"><span class="em">Subtenants are not required to answer any further questions in the dwelling questionnaire</span><br />[Questions 2-10 were optional for subtenant occupants]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="DE87A040">6. How many rooms of the dwelling do at least have 6 square meters? (excluding kitchen, bathroom, WC, corridor/hall)<br /><div class="i1">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4<br />[] 5<br />[] 6<br />[] 7<br />[] 8<br />[] 9 or more</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| NIU (Not in universe) | |
| 1 | 1 room |
| 2 | 2 rooms |
| 3 | 3 rooms |
| 4 | 4 rooms |
| 5 | 5 rooms |
| 6 | 6 rooms |
| 7 | 7 rooms |
| 8 | 8 rooms |
| 9 | 9 or more rooms |
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 number of rooms with at least 6 square meters.
Universe
Germany 1987: Private dwellings [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept