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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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Year of birth of last child born alive (HN1974A_LSTBYR)

Data file: HND1974_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 251
End: 254
Width: 4
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
1923 1923 or earlier year
1924 1924
1925 1925
1926 1926
1927 1927
1928 1928
1929 1929
1930 1930
1931 1931
1932 1932
1933 1933
1934 1934
1935 1935
1936 1936
1937 1937
1938 1938
1939 1939
1940 1940
1941 1941
1942 1942
1943 1943
1944 1944
1945 1945
1946 1946
1947 1947
1948 1948
1949 1949
1950 1950
1951 1951
1952 1952
1953 1953
1954 1954
1955 1955
1956 1956
1957 1957
1958 1958
1959 1959
1960 1960
1961 1961
1962 1962
1963 1963
1964 1964
1965 1965
1966 1966
1967 1967
1968 1968
1969 1969
1970 1970
1971 1971
1972 1972
1973 1973
1974 1974
9998 Unknown
9999 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 year of birth of the last child born alive.
Universe
Honduras 1974: Females age 15+ who ever gave birth [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

concept

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