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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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Children ever born (TT1970A_CHBORN)

Data file: TTO1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 212
End: 214
Width: 3
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>30. Number of liveborn children ever had _ _
Categories
Value Category
000
001 1
002 2
003 3
004 4
005 5
006 6
007 7
008 8
009 9
010 10
011 11
012 12
013 13
014 14
015 15
016 16+
998 Unknown
999 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 liveborn children ever born. This consists of all children no living as well as those who are dead.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1970: Females aged 14+ [discrepancies: type I 0.3%; type II 4.0%]

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