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XI Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 2000. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 2001
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BRA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Number of rooms (BR2000A_ROOMS)

Data file: BRA2000_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 203
End: 204
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BR00A021"><span class="h3">2.03 How many rooms in this dwelling?</span><br /><div class="i1">_ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
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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="BR00A021"><span class="h3">Question 2.03 - How many rooms are there in this dwelling?</span><br /><br />Record the total number of rooms that make up the dwelling.<br /><br />Consider the following as rooms all compartments in the dwelling covered by a roof and closed in by walls, including bathroom and kitchen. Include all rooms located on the outside part of the building which are integral parts of the household/dwelling.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 81]</span><br /><br />Do not consider the following as rooms:<br /><br /><ul class="b1">
<li>Corridors, porches, open verandas; and</li>

<li>Garages, storehouses and other compartments used for non-residential purposes.</li>
</ul><br /><br />In houses occupied by the room [rooms in a tenement] and similar arrangements, kitchens and bathrooms that are of common use should not be included in the total number of rooms.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the total number of rooms in the dwelling.
Universe
Brazil 2000: Households in permanent dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

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