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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas, 2002; Censo Nacional Indígena de Población y Viviendas, 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 2002
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PRY_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys, and Censuses (DGEEC), IPUMS
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Floor material (PY2002A_FLOOR)

Data file: PRY2002_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 210
End: 210
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Chapter B. Dwelling information</span></p>

<p>4. What is the predominant material in the floor?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Earth<br />[] 2 Brick<br />[] 3 Common floor tile<br />[] 4 Cement (<span class="lang">lecherada</span>)<br />[] 5 Mosaic, ceramic tile, granite, marble<br />[] 6 Wood board<br />[] 7 Parquet<br />[] 8 Carpet<br />[] 9 Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Earth
2 Brick
3 Common floor tile
4 Cement
5 Mosaic, ceramic tile, granite, or marble
6 Wood board
7 Parquet
8 Carpet
9 Other
0 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
<span class="em">Questions 3, 4, and 5: Construction materials of the dwelling.</span></p>

<p>The construction materials allow us to obtain information about the real conditions of the dwelling in Paraguay.</p>
<div class="i1">3 Wall<br />4 Floor<br />5 Roof</div><span class="em">Question 4. What is the predominant material of the floor?</span></p>

<p>What is the predominant material of the floor? Remember that you should only mark one single option with the type of material that the informant considers to be the most used.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the floor material of the dwelling.
Universe
Paraguay 2002: Occupied private dwellings with members present [discrepancies: none]

concept

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