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Population and Housing Census 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 1987
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MWI_1987_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Tenure of dwelling, first dwelling (MW1987A_0033)

Data file: MWI1987-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 117
End: 117
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Tenure

[] 1 Owner/family occupied
[] 2 Rented
[] 3 Other (specify) ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Owner/family occupied
2 Rented
3 Other
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
Tenure: Ask the respondent whether the dwelling unit is being occupied by the individual/family who owns it or whether it is being rented or is of other tenancy status. The appropriate codes for tenancy status are:

[] 1 Owner/family occupied
[] 2 Rented
[] 3 Other (specify)


Enter the appropriate code for the response in column 85. Remember to specify the tenancy status in the case of code 3 ("Other").

Description

Definition
This variable records the tenure of the first dwelling.
Universe
Private households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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