Population and Housing Census 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2008

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WBG_MWI_2008_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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National Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center

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Main material of the roof (MW2008A_0034)

Data file: MWI2008-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 158

End: 158

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

D03. What is the main material used for the roof?

[] 1 Grass thatch
[] 2 Iron sheets
[] 3 Iron / tiles
[] 4 Asbestos
[] 5 Cement
[] 8 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Grass thatch
2	Iron sheets
3	Iron/tiles
4	Asbestos
5	Cement
6	Other
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 the main material used for the roof.

Universe

Private households, not homeless

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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