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VII Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1960. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1960
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BRA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Servico Nacional de Recenseamento. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Relationship to head of household (BR1960A_RELATE)

Data file: BRA1960_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 180
End: 181
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BR60A403"><span class="h3">C. Family relationship or relationship with head of household</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 7 head<br />[] 8 spouse<br />[] 9 child or stepchild<br />[] 10 grandchild<br />[] 11 parents and in-laws<br />[] 12 other relatives<br />[] 13 person who has permanent residence in the domicile, without<br />being a relative, boarder or employee [<span class="lang">agregado</span>]<br />[] 14 boarder or employee</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Head
02 Spouse
03 Child or stepchild
04 Grandchild
05 Parents and parents-in-law
06 Other relatives
07 Aggregate
08 Guest or employee
09 Individual bulletin
99 Don't know
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="h3">Question C - Kinship or relationship with the Head of the family</span></p>

<p>The relationship existing in the dwelling between the person enumerated and the Head of the family should be indicated.
<br />The following should be considered in the response to this question:</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">Head</span> - The person responsible for the household;<br /><span class="em">Spouse</span> - The person who lives maritally with the Head of the family, whether or not there is a formal matrimonial bond;<br /><span class="em">Child or stepchild</span> - including adopted children, except for non-officially adopted children.<br /><span class="em">Grandchild</span> - including great-grandchild and great-great-grandchild;<br /><span class="em">Parents and parents-in-law</span> - including stepmothers and stepfathers;<br /><span class="em">Other relatives</span> - grandparents, great-grandparents, sisters-in-law and brothers-in law, siblings' spouses, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law, siblings, cousins, nephews and nieces, uncles and aunts, etc.;<br /><span class="lang">Agregado</span> - a person who has permanent residence in the household, without being a relative, boarder or employee;<br /><span class="em">Guest</span> - a person, relative or not of the family, who, not having permanent residence in the household, is temporarily present there without paying for lodgings, or a person who, without being a relative, has permanent residence in the household and pays for lodgings;</div><span class="pg">[p. 27]</span><div class="i1"><span class="em">Employee</span> - a person who provides remunerated services to the residents of the household and who sleeps there regularly, such as a cook, nanny, chambermaid, governess, gardener, butler, driver, etc.<br />In collective dwellings, the last box must always be marked for non-related persons [<span class="lang">pessoas avulsas</span>] (enumerated on individual census forms) (14 - Guest or employee).</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the relationship of the individual to the head of household (sometimes called the householder or reference person).
Universe
Brazil 1960: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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