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General Population Census VIII, Homes IV and Housing VI - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2011
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URY_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Dwelling category (UY2011A_DWCAT)

Data file: URY2011_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 227
End: 228
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
01 Heavy materials in walls, resistant roof and floors
02 Heavy materials in walls, lightweight roof, and resistant floors
03 Heavy materials in walls, not resistant roof or floors
04 Heavy materials in walls, lightweight roof, and not resistant floors
05 Lightweight materials in walls, resistant roof and floors
06 Lightweight materials in walls, not resistant roof or floors
07 Clay or adobe walls, lightweight roof, and resistant floors
08 Clay or adobe walls, lightweight roof, and not resistant floors
09 Waste materials in walls or roof
10 Other combinations of 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.

Description

Definition
This variable categorizes the dwelling based on the material of the roof, walls and floor.
Universe
Uruguay 2011: Private occupied households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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