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Intercensal Population Survey 1976 - IPUMS Subset

Indonesia, 1976
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IDN_1976_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Birth month (ID1976A_BIRTHMO)

Data file: IDN1976_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 207
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ID76A402 ID76A403"><span class="em">A3. Date of birth</span><br /><br />In what month and year were you born?<br /><div class="i1">Fill in month and year of birth in the Western or Islamic calendars or other ____.<br /><br />Month:<br /><br />Year:<br />Western_ _<br />Islam/Java ____<br />Other____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 January
02 February
03 March
04 April
05 May
06 June
07 July
08 August
09 September
10 October
11 November
12 December
98 Unknown
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
<svar a="all" v="ID76A402 ID76A403"><span class="em">Column (4), (5), (6) and (7) Date of birth</span><br />Ask the date of birth for every person listed on the form in column (2) and record the answers. Month and year of birth can be written according to the Christian calendar or the Islamic/Javanese calendar depending on the respondent's answer. If the Christian calendar is used write two digits for the number of the month and two digits for the last two digits of the year. For example:<br /><div class="i1">January 01, 1964: write "64"<br />February 02, 1954: write "54"<br />November 11, 1902: write "02"<br />December 12, etc.</div><br /><br /><span class="em">Method of filling in the form</span><br />- If the answer is the month and year in the Christian calendar, then fill in the month in column (4) and the year in column (6).<br /><br />- If the answer is the month in the Islamic calendar and the year in the Christian calendar, write the month in column (5) and the year in column (6) and so on.<br /><br />- If the birth month is not known and the answer is only the birth year, then write the birth year only in column (6) or (7).<br /><br />- If both the month and year of birth are unknown, then directly ask the age and put that number in column (8).<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's month of birth. Month of birth was written in according to the Christian or Islamic/Javanese calendar.
Universe
Indonesia 1976: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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