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Ti`dad al-Nufus (Population Census) of 1868 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1865 - 1869
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Dwelling legal status (grouped) (EG1868A_DWLEGALGR)

Data file: EGY1868_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 125
End: 125
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
<span class="h3">Household variables</span></p>

<p>Dwelling legal status</p>
<div class="i1">Legal status of the ownership of the dwelling. "Owned" could be by a private individual that is not a household member. The endowment or <span class="lang">Waqf</span> refers to a donation without transfer of ownership. All dwellings in rural provinces are recorded as "owned"; this variable exhibits more variation in urban provinces.<br /><br />[] Owned<br />[] Endowed waqf<br />[] Private endowment<br />[] Charity endowment<br />[] Owned endowment<br />[] Mosque endowment<br />[] State ownership<br />[] Guardianship<br />[] Leased<br />[] Suspended</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Ownership (public or private)
2 Waqf
3 Other
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the dwelling legal status (created).
Universe
Egypt 1868: All households

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