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Population and Housing Census 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 1991
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UGA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Age of dwelling unit (UG1991A_0058)

Data file: UGA1991-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 144
End: 144
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Age of dwelling unit


[] 1 0-4 years
[] 2 5-9 years
[] 3 10 or more years
Categories
Value Category
1 0 to 4 years
2 5 to 9 years
3 10 or more years
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
Dwelling Unit

193. The accommodation occupied by one household is the dwelling unit. And we are concerned in this section with the housing arrangements for this household - with the accommodation it occupies - with its living quarters.



Age of Dwelling Unit

206. The age of a dwelling unit may be difficult to discover, especially if it is occupied by tenants or squatters and the like. You ought to be able to tell roughly by observation.

207. We are interested in when the main part of the dwelling was completed so as to be habitable. A dwelling aged 0-4 years will have been completed since the present Government came to power. A dwelling aged 5-9 years will have been completed during Obote II. And one aged ten years or more will have been completed before Obote II.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the age of the dwelling unit.
Universe
Not institutions

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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