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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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Lighting fuel (KE2009A_0058)

Data file: KEN2009-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 183
End: 183
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
H-27. Main type of lighting fuel.

[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Pressure lamp
[] 3 Lantern
[] 4 Tin lamp
[] 5 Gas lamp
[] 6 Fuel wood
[] 7 Solar
[] 8 Other (specify)
Categories
Value Category
1 Electricity
2 Pressure lamp
3 Lantern
4 Tin lamp
5 Gas lamp
6 Fuel wood
7 Solar
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
- 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.




39.10 Column H27: Main type of lighting fuel

In column H27, code the answer according to the categories given. Tin lamps include plastic or bottle lamps, which may be known by various local names like koroboi, tamambul, tadoba, nyangile, ngwatira etc.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of lighting fuel used by the household.
Universe
Conventional households or refugee camps

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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