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II. Characteristics of the place of habitation

6. Year of construction

In what year was the place of habitation built?

Before the 1976 earthquake:
[] 1 Before 1973
[] 2 From 1973 to 1976
After the 1976 earthquake:
[] 3 From 1976 to 1977
[] 4 From 1978 to 1979
[] 5 From 1980 to 1981
[] 9 Unknown
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II. Dwelling characteristics

As mentioned previously, questions 1 through 9 of this section should be investigated for each one of the "dwellings". The specific instructions that follow will allow the enumerator to complete the work more efficiently.


Question 6: year of construction

1. How to investigate this question

The enumerator will ask the year of construction of the dwelling.

In the cases in which this information is not known, other persons (members of other households living in the same dwelling, neighbors, etc.) are asked until someone qualified to answer the question is found.

2. How to record the data

Once the year of the dwelling's construction has been identified, the number of the category is circled.

3. Example:

[These instructions refer to a graphic of question 6 of the census form]