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

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Jan 05, 2026

Unsatisfied basic necessities indicator - density (AR2001A_NBIDEN)

Data file: ARG2001_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 240

End: 240

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
1	Does not fulfill "NBI" conditions
2	Fulfills "NBI" condition
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 unsatisfied basic necessities, Necesidades Basicas Insatisfechas (NBI), for density. NBI is a major indicator of basic human needs. A household lacks basic necessities in density if there are more than three persons per room.

Universe

Argentina 2001: Non-collective dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Constructed Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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