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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Cooking fuel (PR1970A_0058)

Data file: PRI1970-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 170

End: 171

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

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Literal question

H22. Which fuel is used most for cooking?

[] Wood
[] Charcoal
[] Utility gas
[] Bottled or tank gas
[] Electricity
[] Kerosene, fuel oil, etc
[] Other fuel
[] No fuel used

Categories

Value	Category
1	No fuel used
2	Utility gas from underground pipes serving neighborhood
3	Bottled, tank, or liquefied petroleum gas
5	Electricity
6	Fuel oil, kerosene, and other liquid fuels
8	Charcoal
9	Wood
99	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 cooking fuel for the household.

Universe

All households except group quarters and vacant units

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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