II Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 1997

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MOZ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Instituto Nacional de Estatística, IPUMS

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Walls (MZ1997A_WALLS)

Data file: MOZ1997_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 188

End: 188

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 2 and 4 were asked of private households.]

3. The walls of the house are made of:<div class="i1">[] Cement blocks [] Bricks [] Wood/ zinc [] Adobe blocks [] Reed/ sticks/ bamboo/ palm tree [] Weaved sticks (mud and wattle) [] Tin/ cardboard/ paper/ canvas/ bark [] Other materials</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Cement block
2	Brick
3	Wood/Metal
4	Adobe
5	Reed/sticks/bamboo/palm tree
6	Woven sticks
7	Tin/cardboard/paper/canvas/bark
8	Other materials
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

E3. A house is built with walls:
 Read the question and each alternative. Wait for the reply. Tick x in the number corresponding to the predominant material in the construction of the walls of the house. We consider the following types of material of wall construction: Concrete Block, Brick Block, Wood/zinc block adobe, reed/sticks/bamboo/palm Paus matic, other materials. There should be only one answer

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the household's wall material.

Universe

Mozambique 1997: Private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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