National Census of Population and Housing 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Poland, 1988

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POL_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS

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Age of youngest child up to 24 years being maintained (PL1988A_YNGCHO)

Data file: POL1988_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 111

End: 111

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Youngest child is aged 0 to 2 years
2	Youngest child is aged 3 to 6 years
3	Youngest child is aged 7 to 14 years
4	Youngest child is aged 15 to 19 years
5	Youngest child is aged 20 to 24 years
6	There are no such children
8	Unknown
9	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 age of youngest child, up to 24 years old, who is being economically maintained/ supported.

Universe

Poland 1988: Persons living in private dwellings who are husband, wife, or single parent [discrepancies: type I 2.1%; type II none]

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