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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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Fuel used for cooking (BO1992A_FUELCK)

Data file: BOL1992_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 212
End: 212
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BO92A049"><span class="em">13. Principal fuel used for cooking</span><br /><div class="i1">[Question 13 was asked of persons in occupied private in private dwellings, per Questions 1 and 2.]<br /><br />[] 1 Wood<br />[] 2 Bird dung, manure <br />[] 3 Charcoal<br />[] 4 Kerosene<br />[] 5 Liquefied gas<br />[] 6 Electricity<br />[] 7 No cooking<br />[] 8 Other (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Wood
2 Bird dung or manure
3 Charcoal
4 Kerosene
5 Liquefied gas
6 Electricity
7 No cooking
8 Other
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="BO92A049"><span class="h3">Question 13. Principal fuel used for cooking</span><br /><br />Stress that what is wanted is the principal fuel that the household usually uses to cook. Only one of the fuels mentioned should be marked.<br /><br /><span class="em">1. Firewood</span> Split firewood, trunks, Thola bushes, Yareta (cushion plant)<br /><br /><span class="em">2. Guano, dung, or manure</span> Dry excrement from llamas, sheep, goats, cows, etc. <br /><br /><span class="em">3. Coal</span><br /><br /><span class="em">4. Kerosene</span><br /><br /><span class="em">5. Liquid gas in a cylinder</span><br /><br /><span class="em">6. Electricity</span><br /><br /><span class="em">7. Doesn't cook</span> When the household for reasons of work or other causes, doesn't prepare food in their dwelling.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 30]</span><br /><br /><span class="em">8. Other</span> Those not included in the previous categories, and which should be specified.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the fuel used for cooking by the household.
Universe
Bolivia 1992: Private, occupied dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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