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XI Population Census and VI Housing Census of 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Guatemala, 2002
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GTM_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Relationship to household head (GT2002A_RELATE)

Data file: GTM2002_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 207
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Chapter VII. Characteristics of the people</span></p>

<p><span class="em">For all persons</span>
<br />[Questions 1 through 9 are for all persons]</p>

<p><span class="em">1. What is the relationship to the head of household?</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Head of household<br />[] 2 Spouse or companion<br />[] 3 Son or daughter<br />[] 4 Stepson or stepdaughter<br />[] 5 Son-in-law or daughter-in-law<br />[] 6 Grandson or granddaughter<br />[] 7 Brother or sister<br />[] 8 Father or mother<br />[] 9 Father-in-law or mother-in-law<br />[] 10 Other relative<br />[] 11 Domestic servant<br />[] 12 Other not relative<br />[] 13 Guest or paying guest<br />[] 14 Person in collective household<br />[] 15 Person without dwelling to inhabit [homeless]</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Head of household
02 Spouse or companion
03 Son or daughter
04 Step son or daughter
05 Son-in-law or daughter-in-law
06 Grandson or daughter
07 Brother or sister
08 Father or mother
09 Father-in-law or mother-in-law
10 Other relative
11 Domestic employee
12 Other non-relative
13 Guest or pensioner
14 Person in a collective dwelling
15 Person without a place of inhabitation
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">Section 7: Individual characteristics</span></p>

<p>This section records individual information for a maximum of ten people - those listed in section 6, "total number of persons in the household." If there are more than ten people in the census household use as many additional forms as necessary.</p>

<p>[A graphic of the "individual characteristics", located at the top of section 7 of the census form, is included here.]</p>

<p>Person number: In the grid spaces on the upper left side of the form, write the number that corresponds to the person according to the order from the list of persons in section VI. The head of household is number 1.</p>

<p>Name: In the appropriate space, write the name of each of the persons who make up the household according to the order in which they appear on the list in question 3 of section VI. Begin with the head of household and continue writing according to the order established.</p>

<p>Information supplied by respondent: This is when the person interviewed gives information about his/her own self. Fill in the appropriate oval according to the information you receive.</p>

<p>Questions 1-11 should be asked for all permanent residents of the household in the dwelling.</p>

<p><span class="em">1. Relationship</span>
<br />Ask, "What is the family or other relationship to the head of the household?"</p>

<p>[A graphic of question 1, from section 7 of the census form, is included here.]</p>

<p>- This is determined according to the relationship of each member to the head of household.</p>

<p>- Include adopted children and children born of another marriage in option 4, "stepchild."</p>

<p>- Fill in the appropriate oval for persons who are residents of institutional housing or homeless.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the relationship of the person with the head.
Universe
Guatemala 2002: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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