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National Population, Households, and Dwellings Census, 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 2001 - 2002
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Reference ID
ARG_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Argentine National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Jan 05, 2026
Last modified
Jan 05, 2026
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  • ARG2001_PHC-H-H.dat
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Density, persons per room (AR2001A_DENSR)

Data file: ARG2001_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 214
End: 217
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="AR01A028 AR01A029 AR01A030 AR01A031 AR01A032 AR01A033 AR01A034 AR01A035 AR01A036 AR01A037 AR01A038 AR01A039 AR01A040 AR01A041 AR01A045 AR01A046 AR01A047 AR01A048 AR01A049 AR01A050 AR01A051 AR01A052">[Questions 5-24 were asked in the case of households that occupied some structure, per question 4.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="AR01A034 AR01A038">21. In total, how many rooms does this dwelling have (apart from bathrooms and kitchens)? _ _<br /><div class="i1">[Specify] total number of rooms.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0007 .07 or less
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
0025 25
0026 26
0027 27
0028 28
0029 29
0030 30
0031 31
0033 33
0035 35
0036 36
0037 37
0038 38
0040 40
0041 41
0042 42
0043 43
0044 44
0045 45
0046 46
0050 50
0052 52
0053 53
0054 54
0055 55
0056 56
0057 57
0058 58
0060 60
0061 61
0062 62
0063 63
0064 64
0066 66
0069 69
0070 70
0071 71
0072 72
0075 75
0076 76
0077 77
0078 78
0080 80
0081 81
0083 83
0084 84
0085 85
0087 87
0088 88
0090 90
0091 91
0092 92
0093 93
0100 100
0107 107
0108 108
0109 109
0110 110
0111 111
0112 112
0114 114
0115 115
0116 116
0118 118
0120 120
0122 122
0123 123
0125 125
0127 127
0128 128
0130 130
0133 133
0136 136
0137 137
0140 140
0141 141
0142 142
0144 144
0145 145
0150 150
0155 155
0157 157
0160 160
0162 162
0166 166
0171 171
0175 175
0177 177
0180 180
0183 183
0185 185
0187 187
0188 188
0190 190
0200 200
0209 209
0210 210
0212 212
0214 214
0216 216
0220 220
0225 225
0228 228
0233 233
0237 237
0240 240
0242 242
0250 250
0257 257
0260 260
0262 262
0266 266
0271 271
0275 275
0280 280
0283 283
0287 287
0300 300
0316 316
0320 320
0325 325
0333 333
0340 340
0350 350
0360 360
0366 366
0375 375
0380 380
0383 383
0400 400
0416 416
0420 420
0425 425
0433 433
0450 450
0460 460
0466 466
0475 475
0480 480
0500 500
0520 520
0525 525
0533 533
0550 550
0566 566
0575 575
0600 600
0625 625
0633 633
0650 650
0666 666
0700 700
0733 733
0750 750
0800 800
0833 833
0850 850
0900 900
0950 950
1000 1000
1050 1050
1100 1100
1200 1200
1300 1300+
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
<svar a="all" v="AR01A033 AR01A034 AR01A038"><span class="em">Questions 20 and 21:</span><br /><div class="i1">A room or bedroom is considered to be a space or area that is closed in by walls (that go from the floor to the ceiling) or dividers (walls that go from the floor to the height of two meters, and that have sufficient surface to place at least an adult-size bed.<br /><br />If the dwelling has only one room in which they also cook, you will complete 01 (one) room or bedroom in both questions.<br /><br />In question 20, you should only count the rooms or spaces used by the household for sleeping.</div><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 35]</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">On the other hand, question 21 asks for the total number of rooms that are in the household, including the ones counted in the previous questions.<br /><br />In the total number of rooms or spaces, you should count:</div><br /><div class="i2">--the dining room, even if it is part of the kitchen (kitchen-dining room),<br />--the mezzanines built into some dwellings, even though they do not have some/any of the walls indicated in the definition.</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">You will exclude:</div><br /><div class="i2">--bathrooms,<br />--kitchens used only for cooking,<br />--laundry areas, garages, sheds, corridors and entryways, unless they are used as a place for a person to sleep,<br />--<span class="lang">Quinchos</span> [a shelter that has a straw or thatched roof, supported only by columns, that does not have walls and is used as an area for eating] that are not enclosed.</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">You will register the answer according to what the person answering the census tells you.<br />Now we will continue with the instructions to complete the answers for</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates density - persons per room.
Universe
Argentina 2001: Non-collective dwellings and not homeless [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Constructed Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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