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1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1980
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PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Type of water heater (PR1980A_HOTWTRPR)

Data file: PRI1980_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 253
End: 253
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR80A124"><span class="em">H19. What type of energy does your water heater (tank type) use most?</span><br />If there is a shower heat only, mark "No tank type water heater".<br /><div class="i1">[] Electricity<br />[] Solar energy<br />[] Other fuels<br />[] No tank type water heater</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 None / no tank type water heater
2 Electric, tank type
4 Solar
5 Other
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 presence of a type of water heater.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1980: Not group quarters, not vacant units [discrepancies: none]

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