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Extended National Survey of Homes (ENHA) - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2006
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URY_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Lighting source (UY2006A_LIGHT)

Data file: URY2006_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 252
End: 252
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY06A083 UY06A084 UY06A085">18. What is the main source for lighting for this dwelling?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Electricity from U.T.E. [public electricity company]</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Monthly amount paid, on average _ _ _ _ _<br />[] 2 Does not paid but it is using it</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 2 Electricity from own generator<br />[] 3 Battery charger (solar, wind energy)<br />[] 4 Lightning using supergas or kerosene<br />[] 5 Candles</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Public utility (U.T.E.)
2 Generator
3 Battery charger (solar/wind)
4 Gas/kerosene
5 Candles
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="UY06A083"><span class="em">18. What is the main source of lighting for this dwelling? </span><br /><br />In case there is more than one form of lighting in the dwelling, indicate the principal source, that's to say the one used the majority of the time.<br /><br />When the principal source of lighting is UTE electric energy, indicate the monthly amount paid (the average, considering the last months). If the household is lighted by electric energy but not paid for, indicate that it is being taken illegally from the mains. <br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household's main lighting source.
Universe
Uruguay 2006: All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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