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General Population Census VII, Home III and Housing V - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1985 - 1996
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URY_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Children currently alive (UY1996A_CHALIVE)

Data file: URY1996_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 235
End: 236
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="UY96A450 UY96A451 UY96A452"><span class="em">For all women age 15 or older </span><br />[Questions 29-31 were asked of women age 15 or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="UY96A451">30. Of those children, how many are currently alive?<br /><div class="i1">____<br />[] Do not know</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 0
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
99 NIU (not in universe)
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="UY96A450 UY96A451 UY96A452"><span class="em">Women age 15 or older</span><br />The questions in this part should be asked to all women age 15 or older, whatever their marital status.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="UY96A451"><span class="em">Question 30. Of them, how many are currently alive?</span><br />Fill in the box corresponding to the quantity of children currently alive that they tell you.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of children that the woman has ever borne that are still alive.
Universe
Uruguay 1996: Females age 15+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.5%]

concept

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