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

Chile, 1960
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CHL_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía, IPUMS
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Wall material (CL1960A_WALLS)

Data file: CHL1960_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 107
End: 107
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CL60A027 CL60A028">a) Exterior walls<br /><br />Material<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Concrete<br />[] 2 Brick, cement block or stone<br />[] 3 Mortared adobe<br />[] 4 Wood<br />[] 5 Exterior brick covered with galvanized, asbestos/cement or other type of siding boards bricks.<br />[] 6 Bricks placed on edge. Flat adobe, or cement brick<br />[] 7 Stick-and-mud, clay, straw, waste materials, tin, cardboard<br />[] 8 Other material</div><br /><br />Condition<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Very good<br />[] 2 Acceptable<br />[] 3 Poor</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Concrete
2 Brick, cement block or stone
3 Mortared adobe
4 Wood
5 Exterior brick w/ plate or other plate
6 Bricks placed on edge. Flat adobe, or cement brick
7 Stick-and-mud, clay, straw, waste materials, tin, cardboard
8 Other material
9 Unknown
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 wall construction material.
Universe
Chile 1960: Households in which the head was sampled [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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