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XIII Censo General de Población. II Censo de Vivienda 1960 - IPUMS Subset

Chile, 1960
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CHL_1960_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Dirección de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía, Minnesota Population Center
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Floor material (CL1960A_0031)

Data file: CHL1960-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 101
End: 101
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
c) Floor

Material

[] 1 Wood floor or parquet
[] 2 Paving stone or polished cement
[] 3 Brick
[] 4 Plastic, linoleum, rubber, etc
[] 5 Other material
[] 5 Earth


Condition

[] 1 Very good
[] 2 Acceptable
[] 3 Poor
Categories
Value Category
1 Wood floor or parquet
2 Paving stone or polished cement
3 Brick
4 Plastic, linoleum rubber, etc
5 Other material
6 Ground
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
Floors

a) Parquet or wood platform

Platform:
i) Made up of mortised boards between five and fifteen centimeters wide, nailed onto wooden joists, and have a hollow sound when stepped on.

ii) Parquet: Small wooden boards attached on top of a mix of cement. It is a compact floor upon which footsteps do not sound hollow.

b) Floor tiles or polished cement:

i) Floor tiles: Made up of polished, square elements of different colors (gray, red, black, with pictures), generally twenty centimeters by twenty centimeters.

ii) Polished cement. Flat floor made on site, which can be colored or gray. Appearance similar to that of a tiled floor.

c) Brick. Made up of small clay tiles of a characteristic brick color.

d) Plastic, rubber, linoleum, etc. These floors are characterized by their varied or combined (streaked) colors and their soft consistency which absorbs the noise of footsteps.

e) Dirt. Floors without a covering, composed entirely of packed and leveled dirt.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the floor construction material.
Universe
Households in which the head was sampled

concept

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