MICS

MICS 2000

Mongolia, 2000
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MNG-NSO-EN-MICS2000-v1.0
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National Statistical Office of Mongolia
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Type of house (hi8a)

Data file: Household Roster

Overview

Valid: 29948
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 5
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Type of house?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 House.Apartment 6539
21.8%
2 Hostel 7690
25.7%
3 Student's dormitory 663
2.2%
4 Ger 14977
50%
5 Other 79
0.3%
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
The purpose of this question is to determine what type of house do members of the household live in.

Definitions of various types of houses are as follows:
'1' - Apartment is a permanent dwelling unit intended for a single household within a building containing two or more units each
with its own entrance. The apartment building thus provides living for two or more households and has infrastructure
provisions (pipes, heating system, water and inside toilet facility).
'2' - House is a separate structure with one or more rooms and built and equipped for living purposes. Some have
infrastructure provisions (pipes, heating system, water and inside toilet facility).
'3' - Dormitory is a permanent dwelling built for shared accommodation for pupils and students of all levels of education and for
workers, soldiers or other common group of residents.
'4' - Ger is a traditional Mongolian housing, consisting of tent-like wooden structure covered with woolen felt.
If the response is 'Ger',skip to 'hi8h'.Otherwise continue to the next question.

Description

Definition
House: A separate structure with one or more rooms and built and equipped for living purposes. Some have infrastructure provisions (pipes, heating system, water and inside toilet facility).
Ger:Traditional Mongolian housing, consisting of tent-like wooden structure covered with woolen felt.
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