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General Population Census IV and Housing III - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1975
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URY_1975_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Toilet (UY1975A_TOILET1)

Data file: URY1975_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 140
End: 140
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY75A050 UY75A051">2. Sanitary service: W.C., <span class="lang">taza turca</span> [type of toilet at ground level], latrine, etc.<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Has - with flushing system<br />[] 2 Has - without flush (latrine)<br />[] 3 Does not have</div><br /><br />2.1 Use of the sanitary service<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Private use of the home<br />[] 2 Shared use with other homes<br />[] 0 Does not apply (doesn't have sanitary service)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes, with flushing system
2 Yes, w/o flushing system
3 None
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
<svar v="UY75A049 UY75A050 UY75A051 UY75A052 UY75A053 UY75A054 UY75A055 UY75A056 UY75A057 UY75A058 UY75A059 UY75A060"><span class="em">F. Information about the private home</span><br />Once the dwelling part is finished, you will ask questions referring to the Census home.<br /><br />Remember that if in a dwelling inhabited by more than one private home you should fill out as many documents as there are homes.<br /><br />Write in each one of the documents the information about each of the homes. You should not repeat information in Section "E. Information about the private dwelling".<br /><br />Cancel this section upon enumerating the second and following homes that share this dwelling.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="UY75A050 UY75A051">2. Sanitary service: W.C., squat toilet, latrine, etc.<br /><div class="i1">136. You will consult the members of a home if they have a sanitary service and of what type, the use and the evacuation of the service.<br /><br />Use of the sanitary service</div><br /><div class="i2">137. The use will be "Private" when the sanitary service is used only by members of a family that you are enumerating.<br /><br />You will consider it "Common" when it is shared with members of one or more homes. In general, when a dwelling is shared by many homes, you will find that they use the sanitary service in common.<br /><br />If a dwelling "Does not have" a sanitary service in use, you will register:<br />0 "Does not apply".</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the dwelling's type of toilet.
Universe
Uruguay 1975: Occupied households [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

concept

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