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Census of Population and Housing 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970
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PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Type of construction material (PR1970A_0103)

Data file: PRI1970-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 212
End: 212
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
H24. Type of construction

Masonry walls (poured concrete, concrete blocks, stone, ornamental blocks, etc.)
[] With concrete slab roof
[] With wood frame roof
Wood frame walls
[] With masonry foundation, poured concrete, etc.
[] With wood base foundation
[] Other type of construction
Categories
Value Category
1 Masonry or concrete walls - concrete slab roof
2 Masonry or concrete walls - wood frame roof
3 Wood frame walls - masonry foundation
4 Wood frame walls - wood base or wood stilt foundation
6 Other type of construction
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.

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the type of construction material used for the dwelling.
Universe
All households except group quarters

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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