VIII General Population and Housing Census, 1960 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 1960

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MEX_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Dirección General de Estadística, Secretaría de Industria y Comercio, IPUMS

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Children ever born (MX1960A_CHBORN)

Data file: MEX1960_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 158

End: 159

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="MX60A413"><span class="h3">Fertility </span><br /><br />Only for women<br /><br />29. Total number of children (live births) that you have had, whether or not they are still alive at the time of the census.<br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00
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
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
50	50
51	51
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
58	58
60	60
61	61
62	62
63	63
64	64
65	65
66	66
68	68
70	70
71	71
73	73
74	74
76	76
77	77
80	80
83	83
85	85
87	87
88	88
89	89
90	90
91	91
92	92
93	93
94	94
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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of children born alive.

Universe

Mexico 1960: Females age 12+ [discrepancies: type I 0.5%; type II none]

concept

Concept

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