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VI Censo de Población y V de Vivienda, 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 2001
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ECU_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Electrical service (EC2001A_ELECTRIC)

Data file: ECU2001_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 200
End: 200
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v=" EC01A053">6. Doe the dwelling have electricity?<br /><div class="i1">[ ] 1 Yes<br />[ ] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="EC01A053"><span class="em">Question 6.- Does the dwelling have electric light?</span><br /><br />[There is a picture of question 6 from this section of the enumeration form.]<br /><br />Mark <span class="em">yes</span>, box (1), when the dwelling has an energy supply that comes from a public service network, cooperatives, private businesses, a system of electric lighting for the exclusive use of the dwelling, etc.<br /><br />Mark <span class="em">no</span>, box (2), when the dwelling doesn't have any type of electric lighting.<br /><br />[There is a drawing of a man holding a candle and showing an x in box 2.]<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the availability of electricity in the dwelling.
Universe
Ecuador 2001: Occupied private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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