National Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 1974

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HND_1974_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS

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Sex (HN1974A_SEX)

Data file: HND1974_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 194

End: 194

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>3. Sex: Male or female</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Male<br />[] 2 Female</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female

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 3: Sex</span>
<br />Are you/is the person male or female?</p>
<div class="i1">Mark an "X" in the appropriate box.</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's gender.

Universe

Honduras 1974: All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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