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Population and Housing Census 2020 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2020
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MEX_2020_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Data file: MEX2020_PHC-P-H.dat

Person records

Cases: 15015683

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
MOMLOC
Mother's location in household
POPLOC
Father's location in household
SPLOC
Spouse's location in household
PARRULE
Rule for linking parent
SPRULE
Rule for linking spouse
STEPMOM
Probable stepmother
STEPPOP
Probable stepfather
POLYMAL
Man with more than one wife linked
POLY2ND
Woman is second or higher order wife
FAMUNIT
Family unit membership
FAMSIZE
Number of own family members in household
NCHILD
Number of own children in household
NCHLT5
Number of own children under age 5 in household
ELDCH
Age of eldest own child in household
YNGCH
Age of youngest own child in household
RELATE
Relationship to household head [general version]
RELATED
Relationship to household head [detailed version]
AGE
Age
AGE2
Age, grouped into intervals
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
CONSENS
Consensual union
CHBORN
Children ever born
CHSURV
Children surviving
LASTBMO
Month of last birth
LASTBYR
Year of last birth
CHDEAD
Number of children dead
LASTBMORT
Mortality status of last birth
AGEDEADYR
Last child's age at death, years
AGEDEADMO
Last child's age at death, months
AGEDEADDAY
Last child's age at death, days
NATIVITY
Nativity status
BPLCOUNTRY
Country of birth
CITIZEN
Citizenship
BTHCERT
Has birth certificate or birth is registered
BPLMX
State of birth, Mexico
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
SPEAKIND
Speaks indigenous language
LANGMX
Indigenous language, Mexico
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCMX
Educational attainment, Mexico
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCC
Occupation, unrecoded
INDGEN
Industry, general recode
IND
Industry, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
HRSWORK1
Hours worked per week
HRSWORK2
Hours worked per week, categorized
HRSACTUAL1
Actual hours worked per week
HRSACTUAL2
Actual hours worked per week, categorized
TRNWRK
Means of transportation to work or school
INCEARN
Earned income
MIGRATE5
Migration status, 5 years
MIGCTRY5
Country of residence 5 years ago
MIGCAUSE
Reason for migration
MIG1_5_MX
State of residence 5 years ago, Mexico; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG2_5_MX
Municipality of residence 5 years ago, Mexico; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISABLED
Disability status
DISEMP
Employment disability
DISBLND
Blind or vision-impaired
DISDEAF
Deaf or hearing-impaired
DISMUTE
Mute or speech impaired
DISMOBIL
Disability limiting ability to walk
DISMNTL
Mental disability
DISPSYC
Psychological disability
DISCARE
Personal care limitation
DISORIG
Origin of disability
WGCARE
Difficulty with self-care (Washington group)
WGCOGN
Difficulty remembering or concentrating (Washington group)
WGCOMM
Difficulty communicating (Washington group)
WGHEAR
Difficulty hearing (Washington group)
WGMOBIL
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs (Washington group)
WGVISION
Difficulty seeing (Washington group)
HLTHFAC
Type of healthcare facility used, Mexico
HLTHCOV
Type of health coverage, Mexico
MX2020A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
MX2020A_PERWT
Expansion factor
MX2020A_SEX
Sex
MX2020A_AGE
Age
MX2020A_RELATE
Relationship to household head
MX2020A_MOMLOC2
Mother's identification number
MX2020A_POPLOCO
Father's identification number
MX2020A_BPL
State or country of birth
MX2020A_CITIZEN
Has the Mexican nationality
MX2020A_HLTHSERV
Medical service used when person has health problems
MX2020A_AFRDES
Person considers himself/herself as Black (Afro descent or Afro Mexican)
MX2020A_CIVILREG
Person has a birth certificate or is registered at the civil registry of this country
MX2020A_HEALTH1
Medical institution where the person is affiliated or is entitled to medical services
MX2020A_HEALTH2
Medical institution where the person is affiliated or is entitled to medical services, second response
MX2020A_RELIG
Religion
MX2020A_DISSIGHT
Difficulty seeing, even when wearing glasses
MX2020A_DISHEAR
Difficulty hearing, even with a hearing aid
MX2020A_DISMOBIL
Difficulty walking, going up or down
MX2020A_DISMNTL
Difficulty remembering or concentrating
MX2020A_DISCARE
Difficulty with bathing, dressing or eating
MX2020A_DISCOMM
Difficulty speaking or communicating
MX2020A_DISPSYC
Has a mental problem or condition
MX2020A_DISORBLIND
Reason for difficulty seeing, even with glasses
MX2020A_DISORHEAR
Reason for difficulty hearing, even with a hearing aid
MX2020A_DISORMOBIL
Reason for difficulty walking, going up or down
MX2020A_DISORMNTL
Reason for difficulty remembering or concentrating
MX2020A_DISORCARE
Reason for difficulty bathing, dressing, or eating
MX2020A_DISORCOMM
Reason for difficulty speaking or communicating
MX2020A_DISORPSYC
Reason for mental problem or condition
MX2020A_SPKINDIG
Speaks an indigenous language
MX2020A_INDLANG
Indigenous language spoken
MX2020A_SPKSPAN
Speaks Spanish
MX2020A_COMPINDG
Comprehension of indigenous languages
MX2020A_INDIG
Persons considers himself/hersefl as indigenous according to their culture
MX2020A_SCHOOL
School attendance
MX2020A_SCHMUNI
Municipality or country of school location
MX2020A_SCHSTAT
State or country of school location
MX2020A_TRANTIMSCH
Transportation time from dwelling to school
MX2020A_TRANSCH1
Usual type of transport from dwelling to school (first response)
MX2020A_TRANSCH2
Usual type of transport from dwelling to school (second response)
MX2020A_TRANSCH3
Usual type of transport from dwelling to school (third response)
MX2020A_EDLEVEL
Educational level completed
MX2020A_GRADE
Grade completed
MX2020A_FIELD
Field of study
MX2020A_LIT
Literacy
MX2020A_EDATTAIN
Education accumulated
MX2020A_STAT5YR
State or country where the person lived 5 years ago (2015)
MX2020A_MUNI5YR
Municipality or country where the person lived 5 years ago (2015)
MX2020A_MIGREAS
Reason for migration
MX2020A_MARST
Marital status
MX2020A_SPLOCO
Partner or spouse lives in the house
MX2020A_EMPSTAT
Employment status last week
MX2020A_OCC1
Occupation (1-digit)
MX2020A_OCC2
Occupation (2-digits)
MX2020A_OCC3
Occupation (3-digits)
MX2020A_CLASSWK
Position at work
MX2020A_BONUS
Receives bonus (aguinaldo)
MX2020A_VACPAY
Receives vacation pay
MX2020A_HLTHBENS
Receives health care benefits
MX2020A_PROFSHAR
Receives profit sharing bonus
MX2020A_LEAVEPAY
Receives paid leave
MX2020A_RETIRE
Receives SAR or AFORE (retirement savings)
MX2020A_HOUSCRED
Receives housing credit
MX2020A_INCOME
Monthly income from working (in pesos)
MX2020A_HRSWRK
Hours spent at work last week
MX2020A_IND2
Industry (2-digits)
MX2020A_IND
Industry (4-digits)
MX2020A_WKMUN
Municipality or country of job location
MX2020A_WKSTAT
State or country of job location
MX2020A_TRANTIMWORK
Transportation time from dwelling to the workplace
MX2020A_TRANWORK1
Usual transport from dwelling to the workplace (first response)
MX2020A_TRANWORK2
Usual transport from dwelling to the workplace (second response)
MX2020A_TRANWORK3
Usual transport from dwelling to the workplace (third response)
MX2020A_CHBORN
Number of live-born children
MX2020A_CHDEAD
Number of deceased children
MX2020A_CHSURV
Number of surviving children
MX2020A_LSTBMON
Month of birth of last live-born child
MX2020A_LSTBYEAR
Year of birth of last live-born child
MX2020A_LSTBSURV
Last live-born child alive
MX2020A_CHLOCO
Last-born child live in the house (person number)
MX2020A_LSTBAGEDTH1
Age of child at death (days)
MX2020A_LSTBAGEDTH2
Age of child at death (months)
MX2020A_LSTBAGEDTH3
Age of child at death (years)
MX2020A_LSTBAGEDTH4
Age of child at death (total days)
Total: 170
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