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X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1990
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BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Rooms used as bedrooms (BR1991A_BEDROOM)

Data file: BRA1991_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 237
End: 237
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BR91A031"><span class="h3">12. Rooms used as bedroom</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 1 room<br />[] 2 2 rooms<br />[] 3 3 rooms<br />[] 4 4 rooms<br />[] 5 5 rooms<br />[] 6 6 rooms<br />[] 7 7 rooms<br />[] 8 8 rooms<br />[] 9 9 rooms or more</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 Nine rooms or more
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 a="all" v="BR91A031"><span class="h3">Question 12 - Rooms serving as sleeping quarters</span><br />Mark the box corresponding to the number of rooms or other areas that are permanently serving as sleeping quarters, even if they are only used as such for lack of adequate accommodations for that purpose.<br />Do not consider dressing rooms, guest rooms, etc.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of rooms used as bedrooms.
Universe
Brazil 1991: Dwellings that are not improvised or collective [Discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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