dic16pof2008.2009: Dictionary for food consumption record POF 2008-2009 survey

Description Format Source

Description

Data dictionary for reading "T_CONSUMO_S.txt" file (food consumption (type 16) record from POF 2008-2009 survey).

The COD_PREPARACAO (code for way of preparation) appers in the file 'Descricoes dos registros POF 2008-2009.doc' (documentation provided by IBGE) as having the level 99 associated to the label nao aplicavel, but in the file 'Classificacoes POF 2008-2009.doc' appears the same label associated to other level, 16. We choose the level 99, because it's the one that appears when reading the data file.

Format

This dictionary is a data frame with one line for each variable, and it has 4 columms, with important information of each variable.

inicio numeric Position of the value's first character in the data file
cod character Variable code
tamanho numeric Field size
desc character Short description

Source

The dictionaries were made based on the documentation of the PNAD survey available at http://www.ibge.gov.br.


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