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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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Mother is alive (PG1990A_MOTHLIVE)

Data file: PNG1990_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 173
End: 173
Width: 1
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>6. Own mother still alive</p>
<div class="i1">Circle one code only<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No<br /><br />If code 1 is circles and mother is in this household, give her person number or enter "00" if not in this household.</div><div class="i2">Mother's person no. _ _</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether a person's mother is alive.
Universe
Papua New Guinea 1990: All persons

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