The Population and Housing Census of Thailand 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Thailand, 1970

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THA_1970_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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National Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center

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Lighting (TH1970A_0053)

Data file: THA1970-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 140

End: 140

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Part 4 Housing questions

Do not ask the collective household.

For Municipal Areas, ask housing questions in all households.

For Non-Municipal Areas, ask housing questions only in households with the letter "B".
(The letter of the 9th column in the "Sor Por Kor 1" form is:
[] A
[] B
[] C
[] D.
If the letter "B" is checked, ask the housing questions. If not, terminate the interview.)

[Approximately 1 in 3 households from Non-Municipal Areas were asked the household questions.]

25. Type of structure:

[] 1 Detached house
[] 2 Row house
[] 3 Apartment
[] 4 Room
[] 5 Mobile (boat, raft, or car)
[] Others, specify ____

If marked "5" or "Others," terminate the interview.

36. Type of lighting:

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Pressure lamp
[] 3 Other oil lamp
[] Other, specify ____

Categories

Value	Category
1	Electricity
2	Pressure lamp
3	Other oil lamp
4	Other
8	Unknown
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.

Interviewer instructions

Number 36: Type of lighting
Ask: "What type of light is used in this household?", and select one of the corresponding choices:

Electricity
Pressure lamp
Other oil lamp
If it is another type of light, specify that type.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of lighting used in the household.

Universe

Urban and sampled rural private non-mobile households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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