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Population and Housing Census 2010 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2010
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MEX_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Fuel for cooking (MX2010A_FUELCOOK)

Data file: MEX2010_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 213
End: 213
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="MX10A027 MX10A028 MX10A029 MX10A030 MX10A031 MX10A032 MX10A033 MX10A034 MX10A035 MX10A036 MX10A037 MX10A038 MX10A039 MX10A040 MX10A041 MX10A042 MX10A043 MX10A044 MX10A045 MX10A046 MX10A047 MX10A048 MX10A049 MX10A050 MX10A051 MX10A052 MX10A053 MX10A054 MX10A055 MX10A056 MX10A057 MX10A058 MX10A059"><span class="h3">I. Dwelling Characteristics</span><br />[Questions 1-19 were not asked of mobile dwellings, shelter and premises not intended for habitation]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="MX10A040">14. Fuel<br />The fuel most used for cooking is:<br /><div class="i1">Read the options until you receive an affirmative answer, then circle only one code.<br /><br />[] 1 Gas from a cylinder or tank (stationary)<br />[] 2 Natural or piped gas<br />[] 3 Wood<br />[] 4 Coal<br />[] 5 Electricity<br />[] 6 Other fuel</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Gas from a cylinder or tank (stationary)
2 Natural gas or from piping
3 Firewood
4 Charcoal
5 Electricity
6 Other fuel
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 v="MX10A027 MX10A028 MX10A029 MX10A030 MX10A031 MX10A032 MX10A033 MX10A034 MX10A035 MX10A036 MX10A037 MX10A038 MX10A039 MX10A040 MX10A041 MX10A042 MX10A043 MX10A044 MX10A045 MX10A046 MX10A047 MX10A048 MX10A049 MX10A050 MX10A051 MX10A052 MX10A053 MX10A054 MX10A055 MX10A056 MX10A057 MX10A058 MX10A059"><span class="h3">6.3 Section I. Housing characteristics</span><br /><br />In this section, instructions will be presented for the questions that investigate the characteristics of the private inhabited dwellings.<br /><br />If the class of the private inhabited dwellings is a premise not intended for inhabitation, a mobile dwelling, a shelter, or a collective dwelling, don't apply this section. Start the interview with the section II, List of People.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="MX10A040"><span class="em">14. Fuel</span><br />This question identifies the material or energy that is used with greatest frequency to cook or warm food.<br /><ul class="b1">
<li>Code 1 refers to the LP (liquid petroleum) gas that is distributed in cylinders or is discharged in stationary tanks.</li>
</ul><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 83]</span><br /><br /><ul class="b1">
<li>Circle code 2 when natural gas is distributed via conductors where the consumption is recorded on a meter; generally the piping leaving the pavement and entering the dwelling can be observed.</li>

<li>Circle code 5 when the response is electric stove, grill, electric oven, or microwave.</li>

<li>Circle code 6 when the informer signals a fuel different from the response options or indicates that he/she neither cooks nor warms food because he/she eats food outside the dwelling or for some other reason.</li>
</ul><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable records the fuel used for cooking.
Universe
Mexico 2010: Private dwellings built for habitation [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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