United States Census of 1910 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1910

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USA_1910_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of the Census, IPUMS

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Sep 03, 2025

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Children surviving (US1910A_CHSURV)

Data file: USA1910_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 342

End: 343

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="US10A435 US10A436">Mother of how many children:<br />10. ____ Number born.<br />11. ____ Number now living.<br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	NIU (not in universe)
01	No children surviving
02	1
03	2
04	3
05	4
06	5
07	6
08	7
09	8
10	9
11	10
12	11
13	12
14	13
15	14
16	15
17	16
18	17
19	18
20	19
23	22

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 children of the person who are still surviving.

Universe

United States 1910: Ever-married females age 12+

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Concept

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