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National Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Papua New Guinea, 1990
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PNG_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Age (PG1990A_AGE)

Data file: PNG1990_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 170
End: 171
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">[The rural and urban census forms are identical for questions 1-17. Questions 1-17 are provided here in detail under the rural census form, and omitted in the urban census form.]</span></p>

<p>4. Date of birth or age</p>
<div class="i1">If date of birth is unknown, write age in completed years. If a child is less than one (1) year, enter "00"<br /><br />_ _ Day<br />_ _ Month<br />_ _ Year<br />_ _ Age in years</div>
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90 90+
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the age of a person in the household.
Universe
Papua New Guinea 1990: All persons

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