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Sexto Censo de Población y Segundo de Vivienda de Panamá 1960 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1960
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PAN_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, Departamento de Censos, IPUMS
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Walls (PA1960A_WALLS)

Data file: PAN1960_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 189
End: 189
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PA60A040 PA60A041 PA60A042 PA60A043 PA60A044 PA60A045 PA60A046 PA60A047 PA60A048 PA60A049 PA60A050 PA60A051 PA60A052 PA60A053">Get data for questions 2 - 14 only for an occupied dwelling<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PA60A040">2. Predominant material in the exterior walls of the building:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Cement block, brick, stone<br />[] 2 Wood<br />[] 3 Clay-covered plant fiber (<span class="lang">quincha</span>), adobe<br />[] 4 Straw, palm leaves, cane<br />[] 5 Other (zinc, cardboard, etc.)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Cement block
2 Wood
3 Clay-covered plant fiber, adobe
4 Straw, palm leaves, cane
5 Other
9 NIU (not in universe)
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 material of the dwelling.
Universe
Panama 1960: Occupied private households [discrepancies: none]

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