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Kenya Population and Housing Census 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2009
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KEN_2009_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Number of dwelling units occupied by the household (KE2009A_0049)

Data file: KEN2009-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 167
End: 168
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Dwelling units
H-18. How many dwelling units does this household occupy? _ _
Categories
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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
- Section J: Housing conditions and amenities. This section covers columns H18 to H27 on housing conditions and amenities. These questions are to be posed to the Head of the Household or any other responsible person.




39.1 Column H18: Dwelling units


- For purposes of this census, a dwelling unit is a structure which a household uses for sleeping, eating, entertaining guests, etc. A dwelling unit may be a whole structure or part of a structure, especially in the urban setting.
- Record the number of dwelling units available to a household in column H18.
- There are situations, especially in the rural areas, whereby the kitchen is a stand-alone structure. Such a kitchen must be counted as a dwelling unit in its own right.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of dwelling units occupied by the household.
Universe
Conventional households or refugee camps

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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