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Fourth National Population Census - IPUMS Subset

China, 1990
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CHN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Data file: CHN1990_PHC-P-H.dat

Person records

Cases: 11835947

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
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]
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
LASTBSEX
Sex of last birth
BIRTHSLYR
Number of births last year
ETHNICCN
Ethnicity, China
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
EDUCCN
Educational attainment, China
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
MIGRATE5
Migration status, 5 years
GEOMIG1_5
1st subnational geographic level of residence 5 years prior to survey, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIGCAUSE
Reason for migration
MIG1_5_CN
Province of residence 5 years ago, China; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISEMP
Employment disability
CN1990A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
CN1990A_PERNUMO
Person number (within household)
CN1990A_RELATE
Relationship to the head of household
CN1990A_SEX
Sex
CN1990A_BIRTHY
Birth year
CN1990A_BIRTHM
Month of birth
CN1990A_NATION
Ethnicity
CN1990A_REGIST
Registration status
CN1990A_RES85
Usual residence in 1985
CN1990A_RES85T
Usual residence type in 1985
CN1990A_MIGREAS
Reason for migration
CN1990A_EDLEV1
Educational level
CN1990A_EDLEV2
Educational status
CN1990A_EDATTAN
Educational attainment
CN1990A_IND
Industry
CN1990A_OCC
Occupation
CN1990A_UNEMPST
Non-employment status
CN1990A_MARST
Marital status
CN1990A_CHBORNM
Number of male births
CN1990A_CHBORNF
Number of female births
CN1990A_CHSURVM
Number of male children surviving
CN1990A_CHSURVF
Number of female children surviving
CN1990A_CHB89_90
Births between 1989 to 1990
CN1990A_HHTYAP
Household type (person-level)
CN1990A_AGE
Age
Total: 76
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