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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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Type of lighting (PY1992A_LIGHT)

Data file: PRY1992_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 205
End: 205
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section II. Dwelling information </span></p>

<p>For responses 2 through 6, end the interview here.
<br />[Questions 3 to 13 are asked of occupied households with present members]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A034">8. What type of lighting is there in the dwelling?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Electricity from Ande or a private company<br />[] 2 Motor or generator<br />[] 3 Gas lamp<br />[] 4 Petromax or "<span class="lang">Sol de Noche</span>" lamp<br />[] 5 Kerosene lamp (Mbopi)<br />[] 6 Lampium, candle and/or oil lamp</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 ANDE (public power company) or private company
2 Motor or generator
3 Gas lamp
4 Petromax lamp or "night sun"
5 Kerosene lamp
6 Lampium, candle, oil lamp
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
[Question 8 is asked of occupied households with present members]</p>

<p>Question 8: What type of lighting does the dwelling have?</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A034">If it is evident that the dwelling has electrical energy available, ask if it comes from Ande or from a private business, motor, or generator.<br /></svar></p>

<p>8. What type of lighting does the dwelling have?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Electricity from ANDE or a private business<br />[] 2 Motor or generator<br />[] 3 Gas lamp<br />[] 4 Petromax lamp or "Night sun"<br />[] 5 Kerosene lamp (Mbopi)<br />[] 6 Candle lamp, wax candle and/or</div>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the type of lighting available to the household.
Universe
Paraguay 1992: Private occupied households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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