IV Housing Census and IX Population Census of 1981 - IPUMS Subset
Guatemala, 1981
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Reference ID
GTM_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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- Data files
- GTM1981_PHC-H-H.dat
- GTM1981_PHC-P-H.dat
Monthly payment or rent (local currency) (GT1981A_RENT)
Data file: GTM1981_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
212
End:
215
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">III. Living situation of household number </span></p>
<p>7. Ownership system</p>
<p>Under what ownership system does this household occupy the place of habitation?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Completely paid<br />[] 2 Paying in installments</div><div class="i2">____ <span class="lang">Quetzales</span> [Guatemalan currency] (monthly amount)</div><div class="i1">[] 3 Rented</div><div class="i2">____ <span class="lang">Quetzales</span> (monthly amount)</div><div class="i1">[] 4 Ceded<br />[] 5 Other</div>
<p>7. Ownership system</p>
<p>Under what ownership system does this household occupy the place of habitation?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Completely paid<br />[] 2 Paying in installments</div><div class="i2">____ <span class="lang">Quetzales</span> [Guatemalan currency] (monthly amount)</div><div class="i1">[] 3 Rented</div><div class="i2">____ <span class="lang">Quetzales</span> (monthly amount)</div><div class="i1">[] 4 Ceded<br />[] 5 Other</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0001 | 1 |
| 0002 | 2 |
| 0003 | 3 |
| 0004 | 4 |
| 0005 | 5 |
| 0006 | 6 |
| 0007 | 7 |
| 0008 | 8 |
| 0009 | 9 |
| 0010 | 10 |
| 0011 | 11 |
| 0012 | 12 |
| 0013 | 13 |
| 0014 | 14 |
| 0015 | 15 |
| 0016 | 16 |
| 0017 | 17 |
| 0018 | 18 |
| 0019 | 19 |
| 0020 | 20 |
| 0021 | 21 |
| 0022 | 22 |
| 0023 | 23 |
| 0024 | 24 |
| 0025 | 25 |
| 0026 | 26 |
| 0027 | 27 |
| 0028 | 28 |
| 0029 | 29 |
| 0030 | 30 |
| 0031 | 31 |
| 0032 | 32 |
| 0033 | 33 |
| 0034 | 34 |
| 0035 | 35 |
| 0036 | 36 |
| 0037 | 37 |
| 0038 | 38 |
| 0039 | 39 |
| 0040 | 40 |
| 0041 | 41 |
| 0042 | 42 |
| 0043 | 43 |
| 0044 | 44 |
| 0045 | 45 |
| 0046 | 46 |
| 0047 | 47 |
| 0048 | 48 |
| 0049 | 49 |
| 0050 | 50 |
| 0051 | 51 |
| 0052 | 52 |
| 0053 | 53 |
| 0054 | 54 |
| 0055 | 55 |
| 0056 | 56 |
| 0058 | 58 |
| 0059 | 59 |
| 0060 | 60 |
| 0061 | 61 |
| 0062 | 62 |
| 0063 | 63 |
| 0064 | 64 |
| 0065 | 65 |
| 0066 | 66 |
| 0067 | 67 |
| 0068 | 68 |
| 0069 | 69 |
| 0070 | 70 |
| 0071 | 71 |
| 0072 | 72 |
| 0073 | 73 |
| 0074 | 74 |
| 0075 | 75 |
| 0076 | 76 |
| 0077 | 77 |
| 0078 | 78 |
| 0079 | 79 |
| 0080 | 80 |
| 0081 | 81 |
| 0082 | 82 |
| 0083 | 83 |
| 0084 | 84 |
| 0085 | 85 |
| 0086 | 86 |
| 0087 | 87 |
| 0088 | 88 |
| 0089 | 89 |
| 0090 | 90 |
| 0091 | 91 |
| 0093 | 93 |
| 0094 | 94 |
| 0095 | 95 |
| 0096 | 96 |
| 0097 | 97 |
| 0098 | 98 |
| 0100 | 100 |
| 0101 | 101 |
| 0102 | 102 |
| 0103 | 103 |
| 0104 | 104 |
| 0105 | 105 |
| 0106 | 106 |
| 0107 | 107 |
| 0108 | 108 |
| 0109 | 109 |
| 0110 | 110 |
| 0111 | 111 |
| 0112 | 112 |
| 0113 | 113 |
| 0115 | 115 |
| 0117 | 117 |
| 0118 | 118 |
| 0120 | 120 |
| 0122 | 122 |
| 0123 | 123 |
| 0125 | 125 |
| 0126 | 126 |
| 0127 | 127 |
| 0128 | 128 |
| 0129 | 129 |
| 0130 | 130 |
| 0131 | 131 |
| 0132 | 132 |
| 0135 | 135 |
| 0136 | 136 |
| 0137 | 137 |
| 0138 | 138 |
| 0140 | 140 |
| 0142 | 142 |
| 0143 | 143 |
| 0147 | 147 |
| 0148 | 148 |
| 0149 | 149 |
| 0150 | 150 |
| 0153 | 153 |
| 0154 | 154 |
| 0155 | 155 |
| 0157 | 157 |
| 0160 | 160 |
| 0162 | 162 |
| 0163 | 163 |
| 0165 | 165 |
| 0166 | 166 |
| 0167 | 167 |
| 0168 | 168 |
| 0169 | 169 |
| 0170 | 170 |
| 0171 | 171 |
| 0172 | 172 |
| 0173 | 173 |
| 0174 | 174 |
| 0175 | 175 |
| 0176 | 176 |
| 0177 | 177 |
| 0180 | 180 |
| 0185 | 185 |
| 0187 | 187 |
| 0190 | 190 |
| 0198 | 198 |
| 0200 | 200 |
| 0201 | 201 |
| 0204 | 204 |
| 0205 | 205 |
| 0207 | 207 |
| 0210 | 210 |
| 0212 | 212 |
| 0215 | 215 |
| 0216 | 216 |
| 0220 | 220 |
| 0222 | 222 |
| 0223 | 223 |
| 0225 | 225 |
| 0226 | 226 |
| 0229 | 229 |
| 0230 | 230 |
| 0231 | 231 |
| 0236 | 236 |
| 0238 | 238 |
| 0240 | 240 |
| 0246 | 246 |
| 0250 | 250 |
| 0251 | 251 |
| 0252 | 252 |
| 0253 | 253 |
| 0255 | 255 |
| 0256 | 256 |
| 0259 | 259 |
| 0260 | 260 |
| 0263 | 263 |
| 0266 | 266 |
| 0267 | 267 |
| 0269 | 269 |
| 0270 | 270 |
| 0275 | 275 |
| 0280 | 280 |
| 0285 | 285 |
| 0290 | 290 |
| 0300 | 300 |
| 0304 | 304 |
| 0310 | 310 |
| 0315 | 315 |
| 0320 | 320 |
| 0325 | 325 |
| 0328 | 328 |
| 0330 | 330 |
| 0332 | 332 |
| 0333 | 333 |
| 0335 | 335 |
| 0336 | 336 |
| 0350 | 350 |
| 0352 | 352 |
| 0354 | 354 |
| 0360 | 360 |
| 0365 | 365 |
| 0370 | 370 |
| 0375 | 375 |
| 0376 | 376 |
| 0385 | 385 |
| 0391 | 391 |
| 0400 | 400 |
| 0425 | 425 |
| 0450 | 450 |
| 0452 | 452 |
| 0475 | 475 |
| 0480 | 480 |
| 0500 | 500 |
| 0525 | 525 |
| 0550 | 550 |
| 0585 | 585 |
| 0600 | 600 |
| 0601 | 601 |
| 0645 | 645 |
| 0650 | 650 |
| 0660 | 660 |
| 0675 | 675 |
| 0700 | 700 |
| 0701 | 701 |
| 0800 | 800 |
| 0850 | 850 |
| 0900 | 900 |
| 1000 | 1000 |
| 1600 | 1600 |
| 2000 | 2000 |
| 2600 | 2600 |
| 3500 | 3500 |
| 9999 | 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
<span class="h2">III. Living situation of household number</span></p>
<p>The questions included in this part of the form should be investigated for each of the households that are residing in the dwelling at the time of the Census.</p>
<p>The following specific instructions will allow the enumerator to carry out the work more efficiently.</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="GT81A056 GT81A057"><span class="em">Question 7: tenure</span><br /><br />1. How to formulate the question<br /><br />Under what tenancy condition does the household occupy the dwelling?<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 48]</span><br /><br />The following definitions will allow the enumerator to correctly investigate this question:<br /><br /><span class="em">Completely paid for</span>: The dwelling occupied by the household in which one of the members has acquired the right to the real estate property via purchase, with cash, credit, or through inheritance etc. This is the case only if it has been completely paid for by the time of the census.<br /><br /><span class="em">Paying in installments</span>: The dwelling occupied by the household in which one of the members has acquired the right to the real estate property through a credit purchase. A mortgage is still held at the time of the Census.<br /><br /><span class="em">Rented</span>: The dwelling occupied by the household that pays the owner or subtenant an amount of money or its equivalent in-kind or in services.<br /><br /><span class="em">Loaned</span>: The dwelling occupied by the household, with the express permission of the owner, for which no rent is paid.<br /><br /><span class="em">Other</span>: Any other form of tenure that cannot be classified into the above categories.<br /><br />2. How to record the data<br /><br />Once the type of tenure has been identified, the enumerator will circle the number corresponding to the answer given.<br /><br />When the dwelling is being paid for or is being rented, the amount of the monthly mortgage (in payment) or rent (rented) payment in <span class="lang">Quetzales</span> [Guatemalan currency] is requested and recorded.<br /><br />3. Example:<br /><br />[These instructions refer to a graphic of question 7 of the census form]<br /></svar>
<p>The questions included in this part of the form should be investigated for each of the households that are residing in the dwelling at the time of the Census.</p>
<p>The following specific instructions will allow the enumerator to carry out the work more efficiently.</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="GT81A056 GT81A057"><span class="em">Question 7: tenure</span><br /><br />1. How to formulate the question<br /><br />Under what tenancy condition does the household occupy the dwelling?<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 48]</span><br /><br />The following definitions will allow the enumerator to correctly investigate this question:<br /><br /><span class="em">Completely paid for</span>: The dwelling occupied by the household in which one of the members has acquired the right to the real estate property via purchase, with cash, credit, or through inheritance etc. This is the case only if it has been completely paid for by the time of the census.<br /><br /><span class="em">Paying in installments</span>: The dwelling occupied by the household in which one of the members has acquired the right to the real estate property through a credit purchase. A mortgage is still held at the time of the Census.<br /><br /><span class="em">Rented</span>: The dwelling occupied by the household that pays the owner or subtenant an amount of money or its equivalent in-kind or in services.<br /><br /><span class="em">Loaned</span>: The dwelling occupied by the household, with the express permission of the owner, for which no rent is paid.<br /><br /><span class="em">Other</span>: Any other form of tenure that cannot be classified into the above categories.<br /><br />2. How to record the data<br /><br />Once the type of tenure has been identified, the enumerator will circle the number corresponding to the answer given.<br /><br />When the dwelling is being paid for or is being rented, the amount of the monthly mortgage (in payment) or rent (rented) payment in <span class="lang">Quetzales</span> [Guatemalan currency] is requested and recorded.<br /><br />3. Example:<br /><br />[These instructions refer to a graphic of question 7 of the census form]<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the dwelling rent in local currency (in Quetzales).
Universe
Guatemala 1981: Private occupied households that are paying in installments or renting the dwelling [discrepacies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |