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National Population and Housing Census, 1980 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 1980
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ARG_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Age (AR1980A_AGE)

Data file: ARG1980_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 171
End: 172
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">C. Population</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">For all of the persons</span>
<br />[Questions 1-6 were asked of all persons]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="AR80A402">3. What is his or her age? _ _<br /><div class="i1">Mark the age in completed years at the date of the census for those younger than one year old mark 00. For those younger than 10 years old, mark 01, 02, 03, etc. For those older than 99 years old, mark 99.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
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01 1
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91 91
92 92
93 93
94 94
95 95
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97 97
98 98
99 99+
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
<span class="h1">C. Population</span></p>

<p>Census home is a person or group of persons, related or not, who occupy the same dwelling. You will write down first the name and surname of the head of the household, then ask all the corresponding questions.</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="AR80A402"><span class="em">3. What is your age?</span><br />You will mark the information of the enumerated person in completed years on the date of the census.<br /><br />You will fill out the corresponding cells. In all cases, you should use both columns of cells. Writing in the first, the tens, and in the second, the single units. Consult the indications given on the back of the questionnaire.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's age in years.
Universe
Argentina 1980: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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