National Census. Eighth Census of Population Fourth Census of Dwellings 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 2005

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Reference ID

NIC_2005_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Dec 20, 2012

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Sex (NI2005A_0402)

Data file: NIC2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 184

End: 184

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

2. Is [the person] male or female?

[] 1 Male
[] 2 Female

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female

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

Question 2. Is the person male or female?

Do not ask the person giving the interview this question. Mark the appropriate answer according to your observation.

Mark an "X" next to the option stated by the informant.

Keep in mind that some names are used for males and females. Examples are Guadalupe, Isabel, Carmen, Socorro, Concepcion, Jesus, Dolores, Leslie, Cristian and other names which are not very common. Make sure the information is correct.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's sex.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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