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Second General Census of the Population and Habitation - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1992
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BEN_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Analysis, IPUMS
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Data file: BEN1992_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 498419
Variables: 94

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
CITIZEN
Citizenship
NATION
Country of citizenship
BPLBJ1
Department of birth, Benin
BPLBJ2
Commune of birth, Benin
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
ETHNICBJ
Ethnicity, Benin
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCBJ
Educational attainment, Benin
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
ISCO68A
Occupation, ISCO-1968, 3-digit
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]
MIGRATEP
Migration status, previous residence
GEOMIG1_P
1st subnational geographic level of previous residence, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIGYRS1
Years residing in current locality
MIG1_P_BJ
Department of previous residence, Benin; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG2_P_BJ
Commune of previous residence, Benin; consistent boundaries, GIS
BJ1992A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
BJ1992A_RELATE
Relationship to household head
BJ1992A_SEX
Sex
BJ1992A_BIRTHMO
Birth month
BJ1992A_BITHYR
Birth year
BJ1992A_AGE
Age
BJ1992A_BPLDEPT
Department of birth
BJ1992A_BPL
Commune of birth
BJ1992A_NATION
Nationality
BJ1992A_ETHNIC2
Ethnicity
BJ1992A_ETHNIC
Ethnicity (detailed)
BJ1992A_RELIG
Religion
BJ1992A_STATUS
Residence status
BJ1992A_RESDUR
Duration of residence
BJ1992A_PREVDEPT
Department of previous residence (division before 1999)
BJ1992A_PREVDEPT2
Department of previous residence
BJ1992A_PREVCOMM
Commune of previous residence
BJ1992A_LIT
Literacy
BJ1992A_SCHOOL
School and pre-school attendance
BJ1992A_EDATTAIN
Last school grade level attended
BJ1992A_MARST
Marital status
BJ1992A_ACTIVITY
Type of activity (last 3 months)
BJ1992A_OCC
Occupation (2-digits)
BJ1992A_OCC3
Occupation (3-digits)
BJ1992A_CLASSWK
Class of worker
BJ1992A_IND
Industriy (1-digit)
BJ1992A_IND3
Industry (2-digits)
BJ1992A_CHBORNM
Male children born alive
BJ1992A_CHBORNF
Female children born alive
BJ1992A_CHSURVM
Male children still living
BJ1992A_CHSURVF
Female children still living
Total: 94
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