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Census of Population, Housing and Agriculture 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 1990
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ZMB_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Roof material (ZM1990A_0053)

Data file: ZMB1990-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 160
End: 160
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
H-2 Type of roofing material

[] 1-Concrete / cement
[] 2-Asbestos sheet
[] 3-Iron sheet / corrugated iron sheet
[] 4-Grass / thatch
[] 5-Tiles
[] 6-Other
Categories
Value Category
1 Concrete or cement
2 Asbestos sheet
3 Iron sheet or corrugated iron sheet
4 Grass or thatch
5 Tiles
6 Other
9 Unknown
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
H - 1: Type of housing unit

10. In this question we are interested in knowing the different types of housing units as defined on page 19 Chapter III, e.g. single structure, several structures, etc. Enter the appropriate code in the box provided.

11. You can easily see the type of roof the housing unit has. In case it is not very obvious or if in doubt, ask the respondent. Enter the appropriate code in the box provided.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the material of the dwelling's roof.
Universe
All households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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