Censos de Población y Vivienda 1962 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1962

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Reference ID

ECU_1962_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Departamento de los Censos Nacionales, Minnesota Population Center

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Walls (EC1962A_0029)

Data file: ECU1962-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 112

End: 112

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Only for private, occupied dwellings
[Refers to items III through X]

III. Predominant building materials

In the walls:

[] 1 Cement, stone or brick
[] 2 Adobe or mud wall (tapia)
[] 3 Covered cane
[] 4 Wood
[] 5 Cane
[] 6 Other ____ (specify)

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Cement
2	Adobe
3	Covered cane
4	Wood
5	Cane
6	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.

Interviewer instructions

Predominant construction materials. Is the material that predominates in the construction of exterior walls and in the floors of the rooms that make up the dwelling.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the predominant material used in the walls of dwelling.

Universe

Households in which a head was sampled

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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