General Census of Population and Housing, 1976 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1976

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Reference ID

CMR_1976_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Direction de la Statistique et de la Compatabilité Nationale, IPUMS

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Month of birth (CM1976A_BIRTHMO)

Data file: CMR1976_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 173

End: 174

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="CM76A406 CM76A407"><span class="em">Date of Birth</span><br />7) Mark the number of the month of birth (01 to 12). If the person doesn't know their birth month, mark a line.<br /><div class="i1">Month number _ _</div><br />8) Mark the year of birth. If the person doesn't know his month of birth, mark a line in column 8 and mark the estimated age in column 9. <br /><div class="i1">Year _ _ _ _</div><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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the month of birth.

Universe

Cameroon 1976: All persons

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