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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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Mother's eldest child (ID1976A_OLDEST)

Data file: IDN1976_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 227
End: 227
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ID76A416">A13a. Are you your mother's eldest child?<br /><div class="i1">[] Y Yes<br />[] T No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 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 v="ID76A414 ID76A415 ID76A416 ID76A417"><span class="em">Column (2) through (5) Mother's status</span><br />The intention here is to ask about the birth mother of the relevant people.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="ID76A416"><span class="em">Column (4)</span><br />Here we want to know whether this person is the <span class="em">eldest</span> child of his/her mother, so ask:<br /><br />"Are you this mother's first child?" Fill in code "Y", and directly ask the question for column (6).<br /><br />If "No" enter code "T", and then ask the question in column (5).<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates if the person is their mother's eldest child.
Universe
Indonesia 1976: All persons

concept

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