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National Census of Housing and Population 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 1992
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BOL_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
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Electricity (BO1992A_ELECT)

Data file: BOL1992_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 206
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BO92A045"><span class="em">9. Is there electricity?</span><br /><div class="i1">[Question 9 was asked of persons in occupied private dwellings, per Questions 1 and 2.]<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes, has electric energy
2 No, doesn't have electric energy
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 a="all" v="BO92A045"><span class="h3">Question 9. Does it have electric energy?</span><br /><br />You will ask if the household has electric energy or not, and mark the appropriate box.<br /><br /><span class="em">Note.</span> If the dwelling only has the facilities already enumerated, pipes for supplying water, pipes for sewage, toilet facilities, and an electrical system, but they don't work, the dwelling is considered not to have them. For example, if the dwelling has pipes, but not water; if it has electric facilities but no energy, etc.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the access to electricity for the household.
Universe
Bolivia 1992: Private, occupied dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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