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1999 Population Census of the Republic of Belarus - IPUMS Subset

Belarus, 1999
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BLR_1999_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Statistics and Analysis of the Republic of Belarus, IPUMS
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Facilities: central hot water supply (BY1999A_HWATCEN)

Data file: BLR1999_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 142
End: 142
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BY99A021 BY99A022 BY99A023 BY99A024 BY99A025 BY99A026 BY99A027 BY99A028 BY99A029 BY99A030 BY99A031 BY99A032 BY99A033 BY99A034 BY99A035 BY99A036"><span class="h3">II. Housing Conditions (Questions 1 - 4 to be completed for the dwelling)</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BY99A024 BY99A025 BY99A026 BY99A027 BY99A028 BY99A029 BY99A030 BY99A031 BY99A032 BY99A033 BY99A034 BY99A035 BY99A036"><span class="em">4. Availability of essential facilities</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Electricity<br />[] 2 Floor electric cooker<br />[] 3 Piped gas<br />[] 4 Bottled condensed gas<br />[] 5 Central or district heating<br />[] 6 Heating from individual installation<br />[] 7 Stove heating<br />[] 8 Piped water<br />[] 9 Flush toilet<br />[] 10 Bath or shower<br />[] 11 Central hot water supply <br />[] 12 Hot water from individual boiler<br />[] 13 Telephone<br />[] 14 No specified facilities</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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
<svar a="all" v="BY99A024 BY99A025 BY99A026 BY99A027 BY99A028 BY99A029 BY99A030 BY99A031 BY99A032 BY99A033 BY99A034 BY99A035 BY99A036"><span class="em">Question 4P. Availability of essential facilities</span><br /><br />The codes are to be marked that correspond to one or more prompts offered.<br /><br />A dwelling is considered equipped with:<br /><div class="i1">- <span class="em">electricity</span> when there is electrical wiring available;<br />- <span class="em">floor electric cooker</span> when there is a floor electric cooker available.</div><br /><br />A house with a detached kitchen (a special capital building intended for cooking), in which a floor electric cooker is installed is also considered equipped with a floor electric cooker;<br /><div class="i1">- <span class="em">piped gas</span> if there is a floor gas cooker available, which is connected with the gas line;<br />- <span class="em">bottled condensed gas</span> if there is a floor gas cooker available, which is connected to the gas bottle.</div><br /><br />A house with a detached kitchen, in which a floor gas cooker is installed, is also considered to be equipped with gas supply;<br /><div class="i1">- <span class="em">central or district heating </span>if heating is provided by the building boiler-room, quarter or district boiler-houses or by the heat and power station;<br />-<span class="em"> heating from individual installation</span> if heating is provided by the flat hot water heaters or local decentralized heating boilers of low capacity operating on gas or solid fuel;<br />-<span class="em"> stove heating</span> if the source of heating is a stove;<br />- <span class="em">piped water</span> if there is a supply net within the house, to which water is supplied centrally from the water pipe or artesian well the year round.</div><br /><br />A house with a detached kitchen is also considered equipped with water supply if a water tap connected to the water supply net is installed in the kitchen.<br /><br />If there is a hydrant (a water pump) in the yard, but there is no water supply to the house, such dwelling is not to be considered equipped with water supply;<br /><div class="i1">- <span class="em">flush toilet </span>if there is a waste pipe inside the house for drainage of utility and fecal waters to the sewerage system or drain wells.</div><br />A house where the water supply is not available is not to be considered equipped with flush toilet.<br /><div class="i1">- <span class="em">bath or shower</span> if a bath or shower is installed both in a separate bathroom and in the other specially adapted room, irrespective of the way of hot water supply: centrally or from flat heaters, including heating boilers of low capacity and gas or wood water heaters.</div><br />A dwelling, in which a bath (shower) is installed but there is no sewerage available, is not to be considered equipped with bath or shower.<br /><div class="i1">- <span class="em">central hot water supply</span> if there is a special hot water supply intended for daily living needs;<br />- <span class="em">hot water from individual boilers</span> if there is a special water pipe supplying water from gas or wood water heaters, flat heaters, including heating boilers of low capacity, for daily living needs;<br />- <span class="em">telephone</span> if a telephone set is installed; if a radiotelephone is available, code 13 is also to be marked.</div><br /><br />If one or another facility of a dwelling is temporarily idle (because of damage, repair or other reasons), the dwelling is to be considered equipped with these types of facilities.<br /><br />If there is none of the above-mentioned facilities in a dwelling, the item "<span class="em">no specified facilities</span>" is to be marked.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the dwelling had access to central hot water supply.
Universe
Belarus 1999: All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Appliances, Mechanicals, Other Amenities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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