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1990 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Indonesia, 1990
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IDN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Roof construction material (ID1990A_ROOF)

Data file: IDN1990_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 202
End: 202
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ID90A034">5. Type of roof (majority):<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Concrete<br />[] 2 Wood/shingle<br />[] 3 Tile<br />[] 4 Asbestos<br />[] 5 Zinc<br />[] 6 Palm fiber<br />[] 7 Leaves</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Concrete
2 Wood/shingle
3 Tile
4 Asbestos
5 Corrugated zinc
6 Sugar palm fiber
7 Leaves
8 Other
9 Unknown
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="ID90A034 ID90A035 ID90A036"><span class="em">Question 5, 6, and 7: Type of roof, wall, and floor</span><br />If the roof/walls/floor is made from several types of materials, record the most used material. For a [multi]-story building, the roof is the uppermost part; outside walls and floor are what constitute a census building for a household. <br /><div class="i1">A <span class="em">roof</span> is what covers the top part of a building so that people living beneath it are protected from the sun, rain etc. <br /><span class="em">Walls</span> are the outsides/borders of a building or what divides the house from other buildings. A room divider is not considered an outside wall.</div><br />Circle the appropriate code type for roof, wall and floor of the building based on Question 5, Question 6, and Question 7<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the construction material of the roof of the household's dwelling. In a multi-story building the roof is the most upper part.
Universe
Indonesia 1990: All households

concept

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