National Census of Population and Housing 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Poland, 1988

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POL_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Piped water in the dwelling (PL1988A_WATPDW)

Data file: POL1988_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 131

End: 131

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h3">Characteristics of the dwelling</span></p>

<p>6. Pipe water</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 In dwelling<br />Not in dwelling:</div><div class="i2">[] 2 But the inhabitants can use pipe water in the building they live in<br />[] 0 The inhabitants can not use pipe water in the building they live in</div>

Categories

Value	Category
	No access to piped water in the dwelling or in the buliding
1	Access to piped water in dwelling
2	No piped water in the dwelling, but access in building
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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of piped water system the household has access to, and whether the system is within the dwelling.

Universe

Poland 1988: Private dwellings excluding provisional or mobile housing [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

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