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IX Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1980. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1980
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BRA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Floor (BR1980A_FLOOR)

Data file: BRA1980_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 187
End: 187
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">(The following questions are only for permanent private households)</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A010"><span class="h3">4. Floors</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 wood<br />[] 3 ceramic tile<br />[] 4 cement<br />[] 6 scraps of material<br />[] 7 brick<br />[] 0 other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Wood
2 Ceramic tile
3 Cement
4 Scraps of material
5 Brick
6 Dirt
7 Other
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 a="all" v="BR80A010"><span class="h3">Question 4 - Floor</span><br /><br />According to the material predominantly used on the floor of the dwelling, record:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Wood</span> - for wooden flooring blocks, boards, finished wood, marble, plastic, carpeting, etc.;<br /><span class="em">Tile</span> - for tiles, mosaics, ceramics, etc.;<br /><span class="em">Cement</span> - when cement or cement blocks have been used;<br /><span class="em">Scrap material</span> - when material from crates or boxes, plywood boards, etc. has been used. Material intended for floors but already used in the past is not considered scrap material.<br /><span class="em">Bricks</span> - when mud or adobe bricks are used;<br /><span class="em">Dirt floor</span> - when the floor consists of earth; or<br /><span class="em">Other</span> - when material that does not fit into any of the above categories has been used.</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the material primarily used on the floor of the dwelling.
Universe
Brazil 1980: Permanent private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

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