Municipal Housing and Socioeconomic Characteristics for Paipa, Colombia

Over 30 columns describe housing conditions, socioeconomic status, and pet ownership for the municipality of Paipa. The dataset includes variables such as Sisbén score, housing stratum, tenure, sanitation, lighting, and counts of vaccinated pets. It was published by datos.gov.co and last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Predict socioeconomic stratum (estrato) using variables like Sisbén score (punt_sisb), housing type (tipo_vivi), and tenure (tenencia) from over 30 available columns.
• Analyze pet ownership and vaccination rates by correlating counts of dogs (perros_can), cats (gatos_cant), and horses (equino_can) with their vaccinated counterparts (perros_vac, gatos_vacu, equino_vac).
• Model overcrowding (hacinami) based on housing characteristics including lighting (iluminacio), ventilation (ventilacio), and room areas (areas).
• Cluster neighborhoods (barrio_vereda) by service access using columns for water source (acueducto), garbage collection (basuras), and recycling (reci_basur).

Strengths

• Includes over 30 distinct variables covering housing, utilities, pets, and socioeconomic status.
• Data is sourced from a national open data portal (datos.gov.co) for transparency.
• Specific geographic focus on the municipality of Paipa allows for localized analysis.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Last updated 2026-05-18 16:54:51; freshness should be verified as the date is in the future.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 16:54:51.

Geography

Municipality of Paipa, Colombia