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III Housing Census and VIII Population Census of 1973 - IPUMS Subset

Guatemala, 1973
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GTM_1973_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Relationship to household head (GT1973A_RELATE)

Data file: GTM1973_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 187
End: 187
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">A - Personal characteristics</span>
<br />(For all individuals)</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="GT73A414">2. Relationship<br /><div class="i1">What is your relationship to the head of the household?<br /><br />[] 0 Head<br />[] 1 Spouse or partner<br />[] 2 Child or stepchild<br />[] 3 Parents or parents-in-law<br />[] 4 Grandchild<br />[] 5 Other relative<br />[] 6 Domestic employee<br />[] 7 Other non-relative<br />[] 9 Unknown</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 Head
1 Spouse, partner
2 Son or stepson
3 Parents or parents-in-law
4 Grandson
5 Other relative
6 Domestic employee
7 Other non-relative
8 Persons in collective households
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="em">A) Personal characteristics (for all persons)</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 2: relationship</span></p>

<p>(Fill out the information vertically for each person beginning with this question.)</p>

<p><span class="ital">1. How to ask the question:</span>
<br />Ask, "What is your relationship to the head of household?"</p>

<p>The relationship between the head of household and each person is required. The link may be a family relationship, a work relationship (chauffer, cook, etc.) or other (temporary guest, etc.).</p>

<p><span class="ital">2. How to record the answer:</span>
<br />a. Mark an "X" on the box that corresponds to the relationship between each of the household members.</p>

<p>b. Mark an "X" in the "unknown" box only if the respondent does not know his or her relationship to the head of household. These cases are exceptions, of course.</p>

<p><span class="ital">3. Example:</span>
<br />[This box contains question 2 of the section VI "people in the census household."]

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the relationship of the person with the head of the household.
Universe
Guatemala 1973: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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