Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas 1972 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1972

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Reference ID

PRY_1972_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses (DGEC), Minnesota Population Center

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Floor material (PY1972A_0032)

Data file: PRY1972-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 118

End: 118

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 3 to 10 were asked of private households]

3. Predominant material

C. Floor

[] 1 Brick
[] 2 Floor tile
[] 3 Cement
[] 4 Wood
[] 5 Earth

Categories

Value	Category
1	Brick
2	Paving stone
3	Cement
4	Wood
5	Earth
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

II. Information about the dwelling

These serve to determine the principal characteristics and the conditions, in which they are found, in terms of the construction, comfort, disposition of basic services, etc.

For the purposes of the census, the dwelling is any shelter, separated and independent, built or used for housing persons.

In the "collective dwellings", this part will be completed up to the part of type of dwelling.

c) Floor: You will mark the predominant material in floors of the dwelling with an X. If only one room has tile floor and the rest are brick, this is the predominant material.

3. Predominant material
C. Floor

[] 1 Brick
[] 2 Tile
[] 3 Cement
[] 4 Wood
[] 5 Dirt

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the dwelling floor material.

Universe

Private households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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