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National Census of Housing and Population 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 2012
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BOL_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
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Birth recorded in the civil registry or office of vital records (BO2012A_REGBTH)

Data file: BOL2012_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 199
End: 199
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">F1. For all people</span></p>

<p>26. Was your birth recorded in the civil registry or office of vital records?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 Unknown
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
<span class="h2">Chapter F. The person's main characteristics</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">F1. For all people</span></p>

<p><span class="em">26. Registry of birth in the civil registry or office of vital records</span>
<br />Mark the appropriate circle or bubble.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person's birth is recorded in the civil registry or office of vital records.
Universe
Bolivia 2012: All persons

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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