VII Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1960. - IPUMS Subset
Brazil, 1960
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Reference ID
BRA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Servico Nacional de Recenseamento. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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- Data files
- BRA1960_PHC-H-H.dat
- BRA1960_PHC-P-H.dat
Children ever born (BR1960A_CHBORN)
Data file: BRA1960_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
205
End:
206
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="BR60A416 BR60A417 BR60A418 BR60A419 BR60A420 BR60A421 BR60A422"><span class="h2">Only for people 10 years and older</span><br />[Applies to questions O - U]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR60A419"><span class="h3">R. If have children, how many, including those that were born dead?</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">____ children<br />00 don't have</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR60A419"><span class="h3">R. If have children, how many, including those that were born dead?</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">____ children<br />00 don't have</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
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
<svar v="BR60A418 BR60A419 BR60A420 BR60A421 BR60A422"><span class="h3">The following questions are shown only on questionnaire C.d. 2. The questions will be asked only to persons age 10 or over</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR60A419"><span class="h3">Question R - If had children, how many, including stillborn?</span><br /><br />The person's response (including both men and women) should include all children born alive or stillborn, of the current and of previous spouses; illegitimate children must be included in the response.<br />Fetuses of less than 7 months should not be considered stillborn.<br />For those who have never had children, an X should be marked in the box entitled <span class="em">does not have.</span><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR60A419"><span class="h3">Question R - If had children, how many, including stillborn?</span><br /><br />The person's response (including both men and women) should include all children born alive or stillborn, of the current and of previous spouses; illegitimate children must be included in the response.<br />Fetuses of less than 7 months should not be considered stillborn.<br />For those who have never had children, an X should be marked in the box entitled <span class="em">does not have.</span><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable reports the number of children ever born to respondent. The man or woman were to report all births, including stillbirths, by all partners, whether or not the children were still living.
Universe
Brazil 1960: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |