1971 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1971

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CAN_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Statistics Canada, IPUMS

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Water supply (CA1971A_WATPIPE)

Data file: CAN1971_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 101

End: 101

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="CA71A019 CA71A020 CA71A021">H1 to H9 should be answered by the head of the household.<br />Note that the dwelling refers to the living quarters occupied by this household. See definition in instruction booklet.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CA71A019">H6. Is there piped running water in this dwelling?<br /><div class="i1">[] Yes, both hot and cold<br />[] Yes, cold only<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
	NIU (not in universe)
1	Hot and cold running water
2	Cold running water only
3	No piped running water

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 type of water supply in dwelling.

Universe

Canada 1971: Private households [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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