Censos Nacionales. Octavo Censo Nacional de Población. Cuarto Censo Nacional de Vivienda 1984 - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica

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Reference ID

CRI_1984_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía y Comercio, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Sex (CR1984A_0401)

Data file: CRI1984-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 149

End: 149

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

2. Sex

[] 1 Male
[] 2 Female

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female

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

First block of questions: for all persons

Question 2: Sex

This question is very simple you should only mark if the person is Man or Woman.

[Below the text is a form]

If the person is not present you should ask man or woman, since there are many names that can be used for both sexes, such is the case of Raquel, Concepción, Carmen, etc; also there can be the case of a name in any foreign language.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the respondent's sex.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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