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Third General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005
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CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, IPUMS
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Data file: CMR2005_PHC-P-H.dat

Person records

Cases: 1772359

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
RESIDENT
Residence status: de facto, de jure
MOMLOC
Mother's location in household
POPLOC
Father's location in household
SPLOC
Spouse's location in household
PARRULE
Rule for linking parent
SPRULE
Rule for linking spouse
STEPMOM
Probable stepmother
STEPPOP
Probable stepfather
POLYMAL
Man with more than one wife linked
POLY2ND
Woman is second or higher order wife
FAMUNIT
Family unit membership
FAMSIZE
Number of own family members in household
NCHILD
Number of own children in household
NCHLT5
Number of own children under age 5 in household
ELDCH
Age of eldest own child in household
YNGCH
Age of youngest own child in household
RELATE
Relationship to household head [general version]
RELATED
Relationship to household head [detailed version]
AGE
Age
AGE2
Age, grouped into intervals
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
CONSENS
Consensual union
POLYGAM
Polygamous union
BIRTHYR
Year of birth
BIRTHMO
Month of birth
CHBORN
Children ever born
CHSURV
Children surviving
CHBORNF
Number of female children ever born
CHBORNM
Number of male children ever born
CHSURVF
Number of female children surviving
CHSURVM
Number of male children surviving
BIRTHSLYR
Number of births last year
MORTMOT
Mortality status of mother
MORTFAT
Mortality status of father
NATIVITY
Nativity status
CITIZEN
Citizenship
NATION
Country of citizenship
BPLCM
Arrondissement of birth, Cameroon
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
SPEAKENG
Speaks English
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCCM
Educational attainment, Cameroon
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
OCC
Occupation, unrecoded
INDGEN
Industry, general recode
IND
Industry, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
MIGRATE5
Migration status, 5 years
MIGRATEP
Migration status, previous residence
MIGCTRY5
Country of residence 5 years ago
MIGCTRYP
Country of previous residence
GEOMIG1_P
1st subnational geographic level of previous residence, world [consistent boundaries over time]
GEOMIG1_5
1st subnational geographic level of residence 5 years prior to survey, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIGYRS1
Years residing in current locality
MIG1_P_CM
Province of previous residence, Cameroon; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG1_5_CM
Province of residence 5 years ago, Cameroon; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG2_P_CM
Arrondissement/Department of previous residence, Cameroon; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG2_5_CM
Arrondissement/Department of residence 5 years ago, Cameroon; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISABLED
Disability status
DISEMP
Employment disability
DISBLND
Blind or vision-impaired
DISDEAF
Deaf or hearing-impaired
DISMUTE
Mute or speech impaired
DISLOWR
Disability affecting lower extremities
DISUPPR
Disability affecting upper extremities
DISPSYC
Psychological disability
CM2005A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
CM2005A_EDATTAN2
Last class attended (unedited)
CM2005A_SLEEPHML
Sleeping place, homeless
CM2005A_WHYHMLS
Main reason for being in the street
CM2005A_RESURNMD
Type of residence nomads
CM2005A_ACTNOMAD
Primary activity nomad
CM2005A_TYPEHOUS
Household type
CM2005A_SEX
Sex
CM2005A_RELATE
Relationship to head of household
CM2005A_AGE
Age
CM2005A_BIRTHMO
Month of birth
CM2005A_BIRTHYR
Year of birth
CM2005A_BPLURB
Urban or rural place of birth
CM2005A_BPL
Arrondissement of birth
CM2005A_BPLCTRY
Country of birth
CM2005A_MARST
Marital Status
CM2005A_RESIDENT
Residential status
CM2005A_VISURB
Visitor's usual place of residence
CM2005A_VISURES
Visitor's usual arrondissment or country of residence
CM2005A_URBAN5YR
Urban-rural status in 2000
CM2005A_ARRND5YR
Arrondissement of residence in 2000
CM2005A_DEPT5YR
Department of residence in 2000
CM2005A_PROV5YR
Province of residence in 2000
CM2005A_CNTRY5YR
Country of residence in 2000
CM2005A_PREVURB
Urban-rural status of previous residence
CM2005A_PREVARRD
Arrondissement of previous residence
CM2005A_PREVDEPT
Department of previous residence
CM2005A_PREVPROV
Province of previous residence
CM2005A_PREVCTRY
Country of previous residence
CM2005A_RESDUR
Number of years in current place of residence
CM2005A_NATION
Nationality
CM2005A_RELIGION
Religion
CM2005A_DISAB
Disability
CM2005A_CHRONIC
Chronic disease
CM2005A_MORTFA
Father still alive
CM2005A_MORTMO
Mother still alive
CM2005A_LANGUAGE
Literacy in national languages
CM2005A_READENG
Can read English
CM2005A_WRITEENG
Write English
CM2005A_SPKENG
Speak English
CM2005A_READFRN
Read French
CM2005A_WRITFRN
Write French
CM2005A_SPKFRN
Speak French
CM2005A_EVERSCHL
Ever attended school
CM2005A_SCHOOL
Present school attendence
CM2005A_EDSECT
Educational sector
CM2005A_PROFESN
Profession
CM2005A_EMPSTAT
Employment status
CM2005A_CLASSWK
Class of worker
CM2005A_OCC
Occupation
CM2005A_EMPTYPE
Type of employment
CM2005A_EMPSECT
Sector of employment
CM2005A_IND
Industry
CM2005A_CHBORNM
Number of male live births
CM2005A_CHBORNF
Number of female live births
CM2005A_CHSURVM
Number of male children still living
CM2005A_CHSURVF
Number of female children still living
CM2005A_CHBYRM
Male live births in last 12 months
CM2005A_CHBYRF
Female live births in last 12 months
CM2005A_CHBORN
Children born alive
CM2005A_CHSURV
Children still living
CM2005A_CHBYR
Children born in last 12 months
CM2005A_AIDSKNOW
Heard of AIDS
CM2005A_AIDSTRAN
Transmission of AIDS
Total: 143
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