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1991 Census - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom, 1991
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GBR_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Centre for Census and Survey Research, IPUMS
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Number of rooms in household space (UK1991A_ROOMS)

Data file: GBR1991_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 124
End: 125
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UK91A028">H1. Rooms<br /><br />Please count the number of rooms your household has for its own use.<br /><br />Do not count: small kitchens, under 2 meters (6 feet 6 inches) wide, bathrooms, toilets<br />Do count: living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens at least 2 meters (6 feet 6 inches) wide, all other rooms in your accommodation<br /><br />The total number of rooms is ____<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 One room
02 Two rooms
03 Three rooms
04 Four rooms
05 Five rooms
06 Six rooms
07 Seven rooms
08 Eight rooms
09 Nine rooms
10 Ten rooms
11 Eleven rooms
12 Twelve rooms
13 Thirteen rooms
14 Fourteen rooms
15 Fifteen or more rooms
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 number of rooms the household has for its use.
Universe
United Kingdom 1991: All households

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