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XIII Censo General de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, RB, 2001
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VEN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Unidad Técnica censal (UTC), IPUMS
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Poverty according to NBI (VE2001A_POVERTY)

Data file: VEN2001_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 256
End: 256
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
0 Not poor
1 Poor
2 Extreme poverty
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether this household is in poverty according to Necesidades Basicas Insatisfechas (NBI). NBI is a major indicator of basic human needs. There are five different NBI indicators in the questionnaire. See the individual unsatisfied basic necessities variables for each definition.
Universe
Venezuela 2001: Permanently occupied private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Constructed Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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