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2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2012
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TZA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Mother alive (TZ2012A_MOTHLIVE)

Data file: TZA2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 260
End: 260
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">B. All persons </span>
<br /><span class="em">[Questions 1-19 were asked of all persons.]</span></p>

<p>19. Survival of parents</p>
<div class="i1">Is [the respondent's] father alive?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No <br />[] 3 Don't know</div><div class="i1">Is [the respondent's] mother alive?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No <br />[] 3 Don't know</div>
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Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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 whether the person's mother is alive.
Universe
Tanzania 2012: All persons

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