V Censo de Población y IV de Vivienda 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1990

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Reference ID

ECU_1990_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center

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Exterior walls (EC1990A_0033)

Data file: ECU1990-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 152

End: 152

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

3. Predominant materials in the dwelling

B. Exterior walls

[] 1 Reinforced cement, brick or block
[] 2 Adobe or mud wall (tapia)
[] 3 Wood
[] 4 Covered cane or cane with earth (bahareque)
[] 5 Uncovered cane
[] 6 Other materials

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Reinforced cement, brick, etc
2	Adobe or mud
3	Wood
4	Covered cane, etc.
5	Uncovered cane, etc.
6	Other materials

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

Question 3. Predominant materials of the dwelling

This question has three parts: A) roof or covering, B) exterior walls, C) floor.

Each category can be answered with one and only one answer. If the construction has walls, roof, or floor made of more than one material, mark the predominant material.

B. Exterior walls

[ ] 01 Reinforced concrete, brick, or cinder block
[ ] 02 Adobe or adobe bricks
[ ] 03 Wood
[ ] 04 Covered cane or mud-packed cane or wood
[ ] 05 Cane, not covered
[ ] 06 Other materials

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the predominant material used in the construction of the dwelling's exterior walls.

Universe

Private occupied dwellings with persons present during enumeration

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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