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 floor (MW2008A_0036)

Data file: MWI2008-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 160

End: 161

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

D05. What is the main material of the floor?

[] 1 Earth / sand
[] 2 Dung
[] 3 Wood planks
[] 4 Palm / bamboo
[] 5 Broken bricks
[] 6 Parquet or polished wood
[] 7 Vinyl or asphalt strips
[] 8 Ceramic tiles
[] 9 Cement
[] 10 Bricks
[] 11 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Earth/sand
2	Dung
3	Wood planks
4	Palm/bamboo
5	Broken bricks
6	Parquet or polished wood
8	Ceramic tiles
9	Cement
10	Bricks
11	Other
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

D03. Main material of the floor
Ask the respondent for the main material of the floor of the Dwelling Unit and shade the appropriate code

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the main material of the floor.

Universe

Private households, not homeless

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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