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2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2009
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KEN_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Lighting fuel (KE2009A_LIGHT)

Data file: KEN2009_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 251
End: 251
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="KE09A058">H-27. Main type of lighting fuel.<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Electricity<br />[] 2 Pressure lamp<br />[] 3 Lantern<br />[] 4 Tin lamp<br />[] 5 Gas lamp<br />[] 6 Fuel wood<br />[] 7 Solar<br />[] 8 Other (specify)</div><br /></svar>
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of lighting fuel used by the household.
Universe
Kenya 2009: Conventional households or refugee camps [discrepancies: none]

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