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XII General Population and Housing Census, 2000 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2000
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MEX_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Trash collection (MX2000A_TRASH2)

Data file: MEX2000_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 239
End: 239
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MX00A041">How many days of the week does the trash service pick up trash?<br />Circle only one answer.<br /><br /><div class="i1">1 Daily<br />2 Every third day<br />3 Twice a week<br />4 Once a week<br />5 Occasionally<br />6 Never</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Daily
2 Every third day
3 Two times per week
4 Once per week
5 Every now and then
6 Never
9 Not specified
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="MX00A040 MX00A041"><span class="em">17. Garbage Elimination </span><br /><br />These questions discover the form of garbage elimination for the dwelling, that is, if they have a collection service, such as a truck, car or cart, as well as the times that this service comes by to pick up the garbage.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates how often a garbage truck or cart picks up the trash.
Universe
Mexico 2000: Households that do not bury, burn or dispose trash by throwing it in the river, lake or sea [discrepancies:none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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