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

Nicaragua, 2005
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NIC_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Month of birth (NI2005A_BIRTHMO)

Data file: NIC2005_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 223
End: 224
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="NI05A404 NI05A405 NI05A406">4. On what date was [the person] born? (day / month / year) _ _ / _ _ / _ _ _ _<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
99 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="NI05A404 NI05A405 NI05A406"><span class="em">Question 4. On what date was [the person] born?</span><br /><br />Write the day and month using two digits, and the year using four digits. For example, if the person was born on March 26, 1976, write as follows:<br />Day: "26"; Month: "03"; Year: "1976"<br /><br />There is a table of equivalences giving numeric values for each month of the year in the appendix.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's month of birth.
Universe
Nicaragua 2005: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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