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15th General Population and Housing Census
IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Italy, 2011
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ITA_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Solar energy used to heat water (IT2011A_HOTWSRC4)

Data file: ITA2011_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 172
End: 172
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section I: Information about household and dwelling</span></p>

<p><span class="em">3 Water and sanitation systems</span></p>

<p>3.4 What type of fuel or energy source is used to heat your water? (Multiple responses allowed)</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Methane, natural gas<br />[] 2 Electricity<br />[] 3 Solar power<br />[] 4 Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the household's dwelling's hot water (in the bathroom and/or kitchen) is heated by solar energy.
Universe
Italy 2011: Private households with hot water [discrepancies: type I 1.4%; type II none]

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