Population Census 1972 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 1972

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Reference ID

PAK_1972_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Population Census Organization

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Total female births (pk73a_chbornf)

Data file: PAK1973-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 192

End: 193

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Children born
(For ever married women only)

How many daughters

25. Were ever born to you? _ _

26. Are still alive? _ _

Categories

Value	Category
0	0
1	1
2	2
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	6
7	7
8	8
9	9 or more
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.

Interviewer instructions

8.5 How many girls were born (Col 25)

The following questions will be asked to get information in this connection. How many girl born means, all those girls which were born to the woman concerned during her reproductive age until the date of enumeration. Tthis does not include still born girls. The number written in this column will be of girls born alive. They may be from present marriage or from earlier marriages, alive or dead and they might be present or somewhere else on the date entries were made on the questionnaire.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the total number of female children born to the person.

Universe

Ever-married females

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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