1999 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1999

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KEN_1999_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS

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Lighting type (KE1999A_LIGHTING)

Data file: KEN1999_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 193

End: 193

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="KE99A021">H-19. Main type of lighting:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1. Electricity<br />[] 2. Paraffin lamps<br />[] 3. Lantern<br />[] 4. Tin lamp<br />[] 5. Fuel wood<br />[] 6. Solar<br />[] 7. Other</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Electricity
2	Paraffin-lamp
3	Lantern
4	Tin-lamp
5	Fuel-wood
6	Solar
7	Other
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 main type of lighting in the household.

Universe

Kenya 1999: All households

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