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2011 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 2011
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TTO_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Still births last year (TT2011A_BTHSTILLYR)

Data file: TTO2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 309
End: 309
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section 8 Fertility - For Females Fourteen to fifty-four (14-54) Years</span></p>

<p>31. Number of still births in the past 12 months</p>
<div class="i1">How many still births did (N) [the respondent] have during the past 12 months?<br /><br />[] 00 None<br />[] 01 One<br />[] 02 Two and over (2+)<br />[] 09 Not Stated (NS)</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 None
1 1+
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">Section 8 - Fertility</span></p>

<p><span class="em">8.5. Still birth</span></p>

<p>A still birth is defined as death prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of conception, provided that the product is one of twenty-eight (28) weeks gestation or over; the death is indicated by the fact that after such separation the product does not breathe or show any other evidence of life, such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of still-births the person had within the last 12 months.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 2011: Females age 14 to 54 in private households living in Trinidad and Tobago [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 25.6%]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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