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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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Sex (TG2010A_SEX)

Data file: TGO2010_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 207
End: 207
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">For all persons</span>
<br />[Columns P01 to P10B were asked of all persons]</p>

<p>(P04) Sex</p>
<div class="i1">Circle the appropriate code<br /><br />[] 1 Male<br />[] 2 Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
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">Column P04: Sex</span></p>

<p>It is important to provide this variable. Pose the following question: "what is the sex of [the respondent]?" and circle "1" for male, "2" for female. For children of a young age, including babies and infants, ask the parents the sex of the child. Do not be content with the dress or name of the child to deduce his/her sex. For adults, avoid asking questions on the sex if the person is in front of you.</p>

<p>NB 13: This column must be completed. Check it before forwarding the questionnaire to the team head.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's gender.
Universe
Togo 2010: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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