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National Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Papua New Guinea, 1980
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PNG_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistics Office, IPUMS
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Data file: PNG1980_PHC-P-H.dat

Person records

Cases: 296165

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]
BIRTHYR
Year of birth
BIRTHMO
Month of birth
CHBORN
Children ever born
CHSURV
Children surviving
CHBORNF
Number of female children ever born
CHBORNM
Number of male children ever born
CHSURVF
Number of female children surviving
CHSURVM
Number of male children surviving
LASTBMO
Month of last birth
LASTBYR
Year of last birth
CHDEAD
Number of children dead
CHDEADFEM
Number of female children dead
CHDEADMALE
Number of male children dead
MORTMOT
Mortality status of mother
HOMECHILD
Number of own children in household
HOMEFEM
Number of own female children in household
HOMEMALE
Number of own male children in household
AWAYCHILD
Number of own children living elsewhere
AWAYFEM
Number of own female children living elsewhere
AWAYMALE
Number of own male children living elsewhere
NATIVITY
Nativity status
BPLCOUNTRY
Country of birth
NATION
Country of citizenship
BPLPG
Province or country of birth, Papua New Guinea
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
LANGPG1
Language spoken at home, Papua New Guinea
LANGPG2
Language spoken at market, Papua New Guinea
SCHOOL
School attendance
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCPG
Educational attainment, Papua New Guinea
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
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]
EMPSECT
Sector of employment
MIGRATE5
Migration status, 5 years
MIGCTRY5
Country of residence 5 years ago
GEOMIG1_5
1st subnational geographic level of residence 5 years prior to survey, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIG1_5_PG
Province of residence 5 years ago, Papua New Guinea; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIGPG4
District of residence 5 years ago, Papua New Guinea
PG1980A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
PG1980A_RELATE
Relationship to the household head
PG1980A_SEX
Sex
PG1980A_BIRTHMO
Month of birth
PG1980A_BIRTHYR
Year of birth
PG1980A_AGE
Age
PG1980A_EDATTAIN
Highest grade completed
PG1980A_SCHOOL
Current school attendance
PG1980A_BPLPROV
Province of birth
PG1980A_BPLDIST
District of birth
PG1980A_BPLCOUNTRY
Country of birth
PG1980A_NATION
Country of citizenship
PG1980A_ACTIVITY
Economic activity in the last week
PG1980A_MARST
Marital status
PG1980A_RESDUR1
Months of residence in current town or non-village district (if less than one year)
PG1980A_RESDUR2
Years of residence in current town or non-village district
PG1980A_PROV5YR
Province of residence at time of Independence in 1975
PG1980A_DIST5YR
District of residence at time of Independence in 1975
PG1980A_CNTRY5YR
Country of residence at time of Independence in 1975
PG1980A_TRFIELD
Type of training
PG1980A_TRLEVEL
Level of training
PG1980A_MOTHLIVE
Mother still alive
PG1980A_LANGHOM
Language spoken at home
PG1980A_LANGMKT
Language spoken at market
PG1980A_RELIG
Religion
PG1980A_OCC
Occupation, 3 digits
PG1980A_OCC2
Occupation, 2 digits
PG1980A_EMPSECT
Type of employer
PG1980A_IND
Industry, 3 digits
PG1980A_IND2
Industry, 2 digits
PG1980A_CHBORNM
Male children ever born
PG1980A_CHBORNF
Female children ever born
PG1980A_CHDEADM
Male children died
PG1980A_CHDEADF
Female children died
PG1980A_CHAWAYM
Male children living elsewhere
PG1980A_CHAWAYF
Female children living elsewhere
PG1980A_CHHOMEM
Male children living in this household
PG1980A_CHHOMEF
Female children living in this household
PG1980A_LSTBMO
Month of last birth
PG1980A_LSTBYR
Year of last birth
PG1980A_LSTBAGE
Age of last child born
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