VI Censo de Población y V de Vivienda, 2001 - IPUMS Subset
Ecuador, 2001
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Reference ID
ECU_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Dec 22, 2014
Last modified
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- ECU2001_PHC-H-H.dat
- ECU2001_PHC-P-H.dat
Rooms in dwelling (EC2001A_ROOMSDWO)
Data file: ECU2001_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
203
End:
204
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v=" EC01A056 EC01A059 EC01A060">9. Without counting the bathroom, how many rooms are in the dwelling?<br /><div class="i1">Number _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20+ |
| 99 | 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="EC01A056 EC01A059 EC01A060"><span class="em">Question 9.- Not counting the kitchen or the bathroom, how many rooms or bedrooms does the dwelling have?</span><br /><br />[There is a picture of question 9 from this section of the enumeration form.]<br /><br /><span class="em">Room.-</span> Is an area or space separated by permanent walls made of any material and that is intended to be used as a bedroom, living room, dining room, study, recreation room, etc.<br /><br />Ask the question word for word and emphasize that the kitchen, bathroom(s), corridors, hallways and those rooms meant only for purposes other than living should be excluded. Example: garages, offices, cellars, workshops, stores, etc. Record in Arabic numbers (1, 2, 3... etc.) in the appropriate space the total number of rooms that the dwelling you are enumerating has.<br /><br />[There is a cross-section of a house with two bedrooms, a dining room, kitchen and bathroom, and the numbers 03 filled in.]<br /><br /><span class="em">When one of the rooms in the dwelling is a single space (such as is the case in modern apartments) that is used as a living room, dining room and kitchen, you </span>should record it as a single room.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the number of rooms in the dwelling.
Universe
Ecuador 2001: Occupied private dwellings [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |