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2008 National Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Liberia, 2008
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LBR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), IPUMS
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Data file: LBR2008_PHC-H-H

Household records

Cases: 68
Variables: 85

Variables

RECTYPE
Record type
COUNTRY
Country
YEAR
Year
SAMPLE
IPUMS sample identifier
SERIAL
Household serial number
PERSONS
Number of person records in the household
HHWT
Household weight
SUBSAMP
Subsample number
STRATA
Strata identifier
GQ
Group quarters (collective dwelling) status
GQTYPE
Group quarters type
UNREL
Number of unrelated persons
URBAN
Urban-rural status
REGIONW
Continent and region of country
GEOLEV1
1st subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]
POPDENSGEO1
Population density of GEOLEV1 unit, in persons per square kilometer
AREAMOLLWGEO1
Area of GEOLEV1 unit in square kilometers
GEO1_LR
Liberia, County 1974 - 2008 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS]
GEO1_LR2008
Liberia, County 2008 [Level 1, GIS]
DHS_IPUMSI_LR
DHS-IPUMS-I Liberia regions, 1970-2019 [consistent boundaries, GIS]
OWNERSHIP
Ownership of dwelling [general version]
OWNERSHIPD
Ownership of dwelling [detailed version]
ELECTRIC
Electricity
WATSUP
Water supply
SEWAGE
Sewage
FUELCOOK
Cooking fuel
CELL
Cellular phone availability
AUTOS
Automobiles available
REFRIG
Refrigerator
TV
Television set
RADIO
Radio in household
ROOMS
Number of rooms
TOILET
Toilet
FLOOR
Floor material
WALL
Wall or building material
ROOF
Roof material
MORTNUM
Number of deaths in household last year
ANYMORT
Any deaths in household last year
HHTYPE
Household classification
NFAMS
Number of families in household
NCOUPLES
Number of married couples in household
NMOTHERS
Number of mothers in household
NFATHERS
Number of fathers in household
HEADLOC
Head's location in household
LR2008A_DWNUM
Dwelling number
LR2008A_PERN
Number of persons in household
LR2008A_FBIG
Dwelling created by splitting apart a large dwelling or household
LR2008A_URRU
Urban status
LR2008A_POPTYPE
Dwelling type
LR2008A_REPAIR
Current repair needs of housing unit
LR2008A_OWN
Method used to acquire housing unit
LR2008A_ROOMS
Number of rooms
LR2008A_WALLS
Outer walls
LR2008A_ROOF
Roof
LR2008A_FLOOR
Floor
LR2008A_WATSUP
Main source of drinking water
LR2008A_LIGHT
Main source of fuel for lighting
LR2008A_FUELCK
Main source of fuel for cooking
LR2008A_SEWER
Means of human waste disposal
LR2008A_HLTHTIME
Travel time to health facility
LR2008A_SCHLTIME
Travel time to primary school
LR2008A_WATTIME
Travel time to source of water
LR2008A_FURN
Furniture
LR2008A_MATTRESS
Mattress
LR2008A_RADIO
Radio
LR2008A_TV
Television
LR2008A_CELLPH
Cell phone
LR2008A_MOTORCYC
Motor cycle
LR2008A_AUTO
Vehicle
LR2008A_FRIDGE
Refrigerator
LR2008A_HOUSEH
Household engages in agricultural or livestock farming
LR2008A_RICE
Household farms rice
LR2008A_CASSAVA
Household farms cassava
LR2008A_PLANTAIN
Household farms plantain
LR2008A_RUBBER
Household farms rubber
LR2008A_PALMOIL
Household farms oil palm
LR2008A_COFFEE
Household farms coffee
LR2008A_COCOA
Household farms cocoa
LR2008A_COCONUT
Household farms coconut
LR2008A_SUGARCAN
Household farms sugar cane
LR2008A_LIVESTK
Household raises live stock
LR2008A_POULTRY
Household raises poultry
LR2008A_FISHERY
Household engages in fishery farming
LR2008A_OTHERAG
Household farms other crops
LR2008A_DEATHN
Number of deaths in the household in the past 12 months
LR2008A_MALESHH
Number of males in the household
LR2008A_FEMALEHH
Number of females in the household
LR2008A_TOTALHH
Total number of people in the household
LR2008A_NMORTHH
Number of mortality records
LR2008A_STRATA
Strata
Total: 90
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