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General Census of the Population and Habitat 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Togo, 2010
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TGO_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics (INSEED), IPUMS
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Posession of birth certificate (TG2010A_REGBTH)

Data file: TGO2010_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 236
End: 236
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Resident persons </span>
<br />[Columns P11 - P15 were asked of all resident persons.]</p>

<p>(P13) Possession of birth certificate</p>
<div class="i1">Circle the appropriate code<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No<br />[] 3 Do not know</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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">A- Sociodemographic characteristics</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Columns P11, P12, P13, P14 and P15 concern all the resident members of the household.</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Column P13: Possession of birth certificate </span></p>

<p>Pose the following question: "Does [the respondent] possess a birth certificate?" Circle the code corresponding to the respondent's declaration. The document can be a birth certificate, a court decision substituting an official record, or any other document in their place.</p>

<p><span class="ital">NB 24: For those for whom the birth certificate has been drawn up but who do not have it when you are in the household, you consider them as possessing a birth certificate.</span>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person has a birth certificate.
Universe
Togo 2010: All persons

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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