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Census of Population and Housing, 1983 - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 1983
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ISR_1983_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS
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Main type of fuel used for heating (IL1983A_FUELH)

Data file: ISR1983_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 211
End: 211
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Housing</span>
<br /> [Questions 1-11]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IL83A044">5. What is the main fuel used to heat the apartment in winter?<br /><div class="i1">[Question 5 was asked in case of a heated apartment, per question 4]<br /><br />[] 1 Electricity<br />[] 2 Kerosene/paraffin<br />[] 3 Solar oil<br />[] 4 Gas<br />[] 5 Other: ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Electricity
2 Kerosene
3 Solar oil
4 Gas
5 Other
8 Unknown
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="IL83A044"><span class="em">6. Question 5 -- explanations: Main type of fuel used for heating the apartment in winter</span><br /><br />[Instructions refer to a graphic of the census form including question 5.]<br />A. Mark one answer only<br /><br />B. If there is more than one type of fuel used for heating and the family finds it difficult to determine the <span class="em">main</span> type of fuel - mark the type of fuel used more hours in a day.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main type of fuel used for heating in the household.
Universe
Israel 1983: Regular households with heating [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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