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National Census - IPUMS Subset

Papua New Guinea, 2000
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PNG_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistics Office, IPUMS
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Male children dead (PG2000A_CHDEADM)

Data file: PNG2000_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 245
End: 246
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Continue only for all citizen women aged 15 years or more</span>
<br />[Questions 20-23 were asked of females age 15+.]</p>

<p>23. How many of [the respondent's] own children are dead?</p>
<div class="i1">____Boys<br />____Girls</div>
Categories
Value Category
00
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5+
98 Unknown
99 NIU (not in universe)
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 number of male children born to a woman who have died.
Universe
Papua New Guinea 2000: Citizen women age 15+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.2%]

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