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General census of Population and Housing 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Morocco, 2004
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MAR_2004_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Directorate, Minnesota Population Center
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Type of construction (MA2004A_0049)

Data file: MAR2004-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 146
End: 147
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Housing characteristics (living conditions of the household)



L2. Type of construction

[] 0 Villa, or flat in a villa
[] 1 Apartment, flat in a building
[] 2 Moroccan traditional house
[] 3 Moroccan modern house
[] 4 Room in an institution
[] 5 Informal construction, slum
[] 6 Construction not designed for housing
[] 7 Rural house
[] 8 Other cases, specify ____
Categories
Value Category
1 Villa
2 Apartment, flat
3 Traditional house
4 Modern house
5 One room in institution
6 Informal building / shack
7 Premises not designed for dwelling
8 Rural dwelling
9 Other
98 Unknown
99 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
Types of dwellings: As mentioned above, types of dwellings are villa, apartment in a story building, Moroccan modern building, Moroccan traditional building and slums. In addition, the following types should be added:

Rural dwelling: are all dwellings which are enumerated in the rural areas and suburban areas, which are not within the former types.

Room in establishment: is a room or several rooms in an establishment (hotel, school, factory, mosque) used for residence during the census period.

Premises not prepared for residence in the first place: are locations that were built for purposes other than residence but are being used as residences during the census period.

Other cases: about other types not mentioned above, such as car, tent.

Professional premises: are all premises that are being used for professional purpose, even if they were not prepared to these end in the first place.




L2: Type of construction

0. Villa, or flat in a villa: according to its normal definition is every building prepared for residence, separated from its architectural stand of point and not over two story, has a usually a garden. A villa could be used for other things than residence during the census period.

1. Apartment, flat in a building: within a building that is prepared for collective housing and made up of several standalone apartments. The latter could be used for residential or other purposes.

2. Moroccan traditional house: found usually in old neighborhoods. It is characterized by a hall in the middle surrounded by rooms for residence.

3. Moroccan modern house: is an individual building, made up of one or several stories used for residence or other purposes. There are no similarities between modern Moroccan house, villa or traditional Moroccan house.

4. Room in an institution: is a room or several rooms in an establishment (hotel, school, factory, mosque) used for residence during the census period.

5. Informal construction, slum: it's about unique constructions from architectural or materiel made up of materials, such as wood, zinc.

6. Construction not designed for housing: is every location that was built for purposes other than residence but it is being used as residence during the census period.

7. Rural house: are all dwellings that are enumerated in the rural areas and sub urban area, and are not within the former types.

8. Other cases, specify about other types not mentioned above, such as car, tent.

Description

Definition
This variable records the type of construction for households.
Universe
Non-tent households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Group Quarters Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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