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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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Number of rooms (PY2002A_ROOMS)

Data file: PRY2002_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 220
End: 221
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Chapter C. Household information</span></p>

<p>15. How many rooms are for the exclusive use of this household?</p>
<div class="i1">(Do not include kitchen, bath, or rooms used exclusively for business.)<br /><br />____ Number of rooms</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 0
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15+
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
<span class="h3">C. Information about the household</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 15: How many rooms are for the exclusive use of this household?</span></p>

<p>Room: this a space that is generally closed by four walls and a roof. For example: bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen-dining room, study, etc.)</p>

<p>If the dwelling has one single room, where they also cook, it will be considered as one room. If the kitchen is designated only for cooking it should not be counted as a room.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of rooms in the household.
Universe
Paraguay 2002: Private or multi-household dwellings [discrepancies: type I 0.6%; type II none]

concept

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