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National Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 1974
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HND_1974_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Month of birth of the last child born alive (HN1974A_LSTBMO)

Data file: HND1974_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 249
End: 250
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">D. - Fertility Characteristics</span></p>

<p>(For all women 15 years of age and older)</p>

<p><span class="h3">Date of birth and survival of last child born alive</span></p>

<p>20. What was the date of birth of your last son or daughter (born alive)?</p>
<div class="i1">Day____<br />Month____<br />Year 19____<br />[] 99 Unknown</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 January
02 February
03 March
04 April
05 May
06 June
07 July
08 August
09 Septermber
10 October
11 November
12 December
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
<span class="h3">D) Fertility Characteristics (For all girls and women aged 15 and older)</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question set 20. What was the date of birth of your last live-born child?</span>
<br />Ask this question of all girls and women aged 15 and older who stated that they had children in question set 18.</p>

<p>What was the date of birth of your last live-born child?</p>

<p>In the case of women who have had one or more live-born children, write the day, month and year of birth of the last live-born child.</p>

<p>If the respondent does not know the date of birth of the last live-born child, do everything possible to get at least the month and year, or at least the year, in which the child was born. Write an "X" in box 99, "Unknown," if the respondent doesn't know the date even after you have exhausted all possible means of obtaining it.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the month of birth of the last child born alive.
Universe
Honduras 1974: Females age 15+ who ever gave birth [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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