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Mongolia - PHC 1989

Reference ID	MNG-NSO-EN-PHC-1989-v1.0
Year	1989
Country	Mongolia
Producer(s)	National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Sponsor(s)	Government of the People’s Republic of Mongolia - GOF - Financial and technical assistance
Collection(s)	Population and Housing Census
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Created on	Jul 18, 2013
Last modified	Apr 17, 2020
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House Type (HTYPE)
File: General

Overview

Type: Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 1-2

Valid cases: 42783 Invalid: 0 Minimum: 1 Maximum: 2

Definition

Ger means traditional Mongolian housing, consisting of tent-like wooden structure covered with woolen felt.

Source of information

Head of household or other responsible household member.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	House	15131	35.4%
2	Ger	27652	64.6%

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.

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Does your household live in a house or ger?