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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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Relationship to head (HN1974A_RELATE)

Data file: HND1974_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 193
End: 193
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">A. - Personal and Geographic Characteristics (For all people resident in the dwelling)</span></p>

<p>2. What is your relationship to the head of the family?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 0 Head<br />[] 1 Spouse or companion<br />[] 2 Child or step-child<br />[] 3 Parent or parent-in-law<br />[] 4 Grandchild<br />[] 5 Other relative<br />[] 6 Domestic servant<br />[] 7 Non-relative<br />[] 8 Collective<br />[] 9 Unknown</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 Head
1 Spouse or companion
2 Child or stepchild
3 Parents or parents-in-law
4 Grandchild
5 Other relative
6 Domestic servant
7 Not related
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">A) Personal and Geographic Characteristics</span></p>

<p>This section is for all residents in the dwelling. It is intended to find out information about the composition of the population according to their relationship with the head of household, sex, age, civil status, whether the mother is alive, place of birth, year of arrival in the country, nationality, and permanent residence in 1969.</p>

<p>Ask questions 1-9 of everyone who is enumerated, without exception and according to the detailed instructions below.</p>

<p><span class="em">Question set 2: What is the person's relationship to the head of the household?</span><div class="i1">Beginning with this question start filling out the information for each person vertically. Use one column for each member of the dwelling. The first column should always be used to record the head of household's information.<br /><br />The relationship between the person recognized as head of household and each of the members of the household must be included. The connection may be a family relationship, a work relationship, or other.<br /><br />For each member of the dwelling mark an "X" in the box which corresponds to the relationship between the person and the head of household.<br /><br />Mark an "X" in the "unknown" box only if the respondent does not know the relationship between a member of the household and the head of household. These cases are obviously exceptions.<br /><br />Fill in box 8, "Institutional," for all residents of an institutional dwelling.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's relationship to the head of the household.
Universe
Honduras 1974: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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