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2000 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 2000
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Reference ID
TTO_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Sep 03, 2025
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Number of bedrooms (TT2000A_BEDROOMS)

Data file: TTO2000_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 189
End: 189
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Characteristics of the dwelling unit occupied by household</span></p>

<p>Interviewer: A dwelling unit must have a separate entrance and not be accessed or entered through someone else's living arrangements.</p>

<p>54. Number of bedrooms</p>
<div class="i1">(a) How many bedrooms are there in this dwelling unit? (Count all bedrooms including spares not occupied. Bedrooms are rooms mainly used for sleeping and exclude makeshift and temporary sleeping quarters).<br /><br />[] 0<br />[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4<br />[] 5 and more<br />[] 9. Not stated</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 0 bedrooms
1 1 bedroom
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5+
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">Characteristics of dwelling unit occupied by household</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 54 (a) - Number of bedrooms</span></p>

<p>Bedrooms are rooms used exclusively for sleeping. There must be some permanency about the walls enclosing the bedroom. If a dwelling unit, uses a room for other activities by day and sleeping by night, this room is not counted as a bedroom. Makeshift arrangements, blinds etc. do not count as rooms.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of bedrooms in the dwelling.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 2000: Households that completed the interview [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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