General Census of Population and Housing 1983 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 1983

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Reference ID

GIN_1983_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Census Bureau, Popular Revolutionary Republic of Guinea, Minnesota Population Center

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Type of roof (GN1983A_0042)

Data file: GIN1983-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 120

End: 120

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section B: Housing questionnaire

II. Characteristics of the dwelling unit

(b) Type of roof

[] 1 Tiles
[] 2 Iron sheets
[] 3 Concrete
[] 4 Cement-Asbestos composite (Evérite)
[] 5 Thatch
[] 9 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Tile
2	Metal sheeting
3	Fibro (asbestos cement sheeting)
4	Concrete
5	Straw
6	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.

Interviewer instructions

14. Characteristics of the Dwelling Unit
91. The characteristics to record here are those of the building inhabited by the head of household, namely: the type of exterior walls and roof, the layout/appearance of the terrain; type of lightings and water use and supply.

Type of roof
93. The census enumerator will observe the type of roof of the building or of the apartment inhabited by the household head, then will check the appropriate box.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of materials the roof of the dwelling is made of.

Universe

All households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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