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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas,1992 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1992
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PRY_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys, and Censuses (DGEEC), IPUMS
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Number of sleeping rooms (PY1992A_BEDRMS)

Data file: PRY1992_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 215
End: 216
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section III. Household information</span></p>

<p>[Question 14 through 24 were asked of occupied households with present members]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A043"><br />16. How many rooms are used for sleeping?<br /><div class="i1">_ _ Rooms used for sleeping</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9+
98 Unknown
99 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
[Question 15 is asked of occupied households with present members]</p>

<p>Question 15: How many rooms are there in this household?</p>

<p>15. How many households are there in this household?
<br />(Do not count the kitchen nor bathroom)
<br />Number of rooms [3]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A042">This refers to the number of rooms that a household has, without taking into account the rooms of the bathroom, nor the kitchen. Room is a space that is closed off by four walls and a roof.<br /></svar></p>

<p>[Question 16 is asked of occupied households with present members]</p>

<p>Question 16: How many rooms are used for sleeping?</p>

<p>16. How many rooms are used for sleeping?
<br />Number of rooms for sleeping [2]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A043">In this case, you should take into account all of the rooms that are habitually used for sleeping. This also includes the living room, dining room, the garage or any other room that is habitually used for sleeping.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the number of sleeping rooms in the dwelling.
Universe
Paraguay 1992: Private occupied households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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