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Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census, 1970 Trinidad and Tobago - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1970
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TTO_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Number of live births in the past 12 months (TT1970A_BTHLYR)

Data file: TTO1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 221
End: 222
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Section VII. Fertility </span></p>

<p>[Questions 30-35 asked only of females 14 years and over.]</p>

<p>33a. Number of live births during past 12 months </p>
<div class="i1">[] 0<br />[] 1 <br />[] Twins<br />[] 2 <br />[] 3+<br />[] Not stated</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 None
01 1
02 2 or more
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 live births the mother has had in the 12 months preceding the census.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1970: Females age 14+ [discrepancies: type I 0.4%; type II 4.2%]

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