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 alive (BR1960A_CHSURV)
Data file: BRA1960_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
207
End:
208
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="BR60A420"><span class="h3">S. Of the children you have, how many do you think are alive on the date of the census?</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">____ children<br />00 none</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR60A420"><span class="h3">S. Of the children you have, how many do you think are alive on the date of the census?</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">____ children<br />00 none</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 |
| 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="BR60A420"><span class="h3">Question S - How many of the children the person has had are living on the date of the Census?</span><br /><br />The answer should include all the living children of each respondent (whether a man or a woman), even if from more than one union. Therefore, all legitimate and illegitimate living children should be enumerated, not only those living in the household but also those who no longer live there on the date of the Census.<br />For those who have not had children or who do not have any living children, the box entitled <span class="em">None</span> should be marked with an X.<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR60A420"><span class="h3">Question S - How many of the children the person has had are living on the date of the Census?</span><br /><br />The answer should include all the living children of each respondent (whether a man or a woman), even if from more than one union. Therefore, all legitimate and illegitimate living children should be enumerated, not only those living in the household but also those who no longer live there on the date of the Census.<br />For those who have not had children or who do not have any living children, the box entitled <span class="em">None</span> should be marked with an X.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable reports the number of children of each respondent who were still living at the time of the census.
Universe
Brazil 1960: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |