Population and Housing Census 2020 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset
Mexico, 2020
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Reference ID
MEX_2020_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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- Data files
- MEX2020_PHC-H-H.dat
- MEX2020_PHC-P-H.dat
Mother's identification number (MX2020A_MOMLOC2)
Data file: MEX2020_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
239
End:
240
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
1. Mother's identification: Does the mother of [the respondent]:</p>
<div class="i1">Read the options and copy from the list of people the number that corresponds to the mother or circle one code only<br /><br />[] Live in this housing unit? Who is it? [the respondent] _<br />[] 96 Live in a different housing unit?<br />[] 97 Is she deceased?<br />[] 98 Not sure</div>
<div class="i1">Read the options and copy from the list of people the number that corresponds to the mother or circle one code only<br /><br />[] Live in this housing unit? Who is it? [the respondent] _<br />[] 96 Live in a different housing unit?<br />[] 97 Is she deceased?<br />[] 98 Not sure</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 31 | 31 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 33 | 33 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 96 | In another dwelling |
| 97 | Passed away |
| 98 | Do not know |
| 99 | Unknown |
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="h2">15.3 Section III. People characteristics</span></p>
<p>In this section, information is obtained for each of the people living in the housing unit.</p>
<p>Before requesting data for each resident, copy the details from Section II. List people and general data, their names, gender, and age, and write them down in the spaces provided. Do not forget to correct the person number when using more than one questionnaire.</p>
<p>[Figure omitted: image with text]</p>
<p>For the respondent to know who to provide the information about, start with the sentence: "Now I'm going to ask you about...", and mention the name of the person you previously wrote down.</p>
<p>Apply questions 1 through 11 for all the people who are habitual residents, including children, as well as elderly people.</p>
<p><span class="em">1. Mother's identification and 2. Father's identification</span>
<br />These questions identify whether the mother and father of each of the residents live in the housing unit, in another housing unit, or if they are deceased.</p>
<p>Read each question along with all its options until you get an affirmative answer. When the answer is that they Live in this housing unit, ask: Who are they?; then identify the name stated in II. List of people and record the corresponding number in the designated space.</p>
<p>If the answer is that they live in another housing unit, passed away, or don't know, circle the codes 96, 97, or 98, as appropriate.</p>
<p>[Figure omitted: images with text]</p>
<p>When the respondent has anticipated information about the relationship among the habitual residents of the housing unit, you can corroborate it in the following way:</p>
<p>Is Angel's mother Mrs. Miranda?</p>
<p>You told me that Alonso is the father of all his children; so, is Alonso Sofia's father?</p>
<p>The mother's identification and father's identification questions are presented in the census manager as follows:</p>
<p>[Figure omitted: images with text]
<p>In this section, information is obtained for each of the people living in the housing unit.</p>
<p>Before requesting data for each resident, copy the details from Section II. List people and general data, their names, gender, and age, and write them down in the spaces provided. Do not forget to correct the person number when using more than one questionnaire.</p>
<p>[Figure omitted: image with text]</p>
<p>For the respondent to know who to provide the information about, start with the sentence: "Now I'm going to ask you about...", and mention the name of the person you previously wrote down.</p>
<p>Apply questions 1 through 11 for all the people who are habitual residents, including children, as well as elderly people.</p>
<p><span class="em">1. Mother's identification and 2. Father's identification</span>
<br />These questions identify whether the mother and father of each of the residents live in the housing unit, in another housing unit, or if they are deceased.</p>
<p>Read each question along with all its options until you get an affirmative answer. When the answer is that they Live in this housing unit, ask: Who are they?; then identify the name stated in II. List of people and record the corresponding number in the designated space.</p>
<p>If the answer is that they live in another housing unit, passed away, or don't know, circle the codes 96, 97, or 98, as appropriate.</p>
<p>[Figure omitted: images with text]</p>
<p>When the respondent has anticipated information about the relationship among the habitual residents of the housing unit, you can corroborate it in the following way:</p>
<p>Is Angel's mother Mrs. Miranda?</p>
<p>You told me that Alonso is the father of all his children; so, is Alonso Sofia's father?</p>
<p>The mother's identification and father's identification questions are presented in the census manager as follows:</p>
<p>[Figure omitted: images with text]
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the mother's identification number.
Universe
Mexico 2020: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |