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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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Tenure status (KE2009A_TENURE)

Data file: KEN2009_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 239
End: 240
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="KE09A051"><span class="em">Tenure status of main dwelling unit</span><br />H-20. If owner occupied, state whether<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Purchased<br />[] 2 Constructed<br />[] 3 Inherited</div><br /><br />If rented/provided, state whether<br /><div class="i1">[] 4 Government<br />[] 5 Local authority<br />[] 6 Parastatal<br />[] 7 Private company<br />[] 8 Individual<br />[] 9 Faith based organization/NGO<br />[] 10 Other form</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Purchased
02 Constructed
03 Inherited
04 Provided by the government
05 Provided by the local authority
06 Parastatal
07 Provided by a private company
08 Individual
09 Provided by a faith-based organization/NGO
10 Other form of tenure
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the tenure status of the main dwelling unit.
Universe
Kenya 2009: Conventional households or refugee camps [discrepancies: none]

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