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National Census of Housing and Population 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 2001
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BOL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
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Children currently alive (BO2001A_CHSURV)

Data file: BOL2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 273
End: 274
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BO01A465 BO01A466 BO01A467 BO01A468 BO01A469 BO01A470 BO01A471"><span class="h1">Chapter H. Only for women, fifteen years old or more.</span><br />[Questions 50-55 were asked of women aged 15 years or older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BO01A466">51. Of your children that were born alive, how many are still alive?<br /><div class="i1">_____ Number<br /><br />If the answer is "none", write 0.</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+
98 Unknown
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="BO01A465 BO01A466 BO01A467 BO01A468 BO01A469 BO01A470 BO01A471"><span class="h2">Chapter H. Only for women 15 years of age or older</span><br /><br />If the person is a woman who is 15 years of age or older, question 50 is presented; if not, the interview is ended and the next person is interviewed.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BO01A466"><span class="em">Question 51. Of your children born alive, how many are presently alive?</span><br /><br />The number of children alive at the time of the census is recorded, including those who do not live in the household. The instructions from question 50 apply.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of children currently alive.
Universe
Bolivia 2001: Females age 15+ who have had children born alive [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

concept

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