1991 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1991

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MYS_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS

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Shared use of toilet (MY1991A_TOILETEX)

Data file: MYS1991_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 215

End: 215

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions A2-9 were asked of living quarters built or converted for living.]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="MY91A041">A9. Is the toilet facility shared with another living quarters?<br /><div class="i1">[Question A9 is asked of living quarters built or converted for living which have toilet facilities.]<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Shared
2	Exclusive
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

<svar a="all" v="MY91A041"><span class="em">Question A9</span><br /><br />[Question A9 of the enumeration form is not presented here.]<br /><br />Purpose<br />This question is to find out whether the toilet facility is being shared with another LQ.<br /><br />How to ask the question<br /><div class="i1">Ask question as stated in the questionnaire.</div><br /><br />How to record the answer<br /><div class="i1">Mark "Yes" (Code 1) if sharing and "No" [Code 2] if otherwise.</div><br /><br />Note:<br />You are to answer questions in chapter F of the training workbook (Document 14a).<br /></svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the toilet facility is shared with other living quarters.

Universe

Malaysia 1991: Private households with toilet facility [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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