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Census of Population of Ireland, 1979 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1979
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IRL_1979_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Relationship to family head (IE1979A_RELATE)

Data file: IRL1979_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 103
End: 103
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IE79A400">3. Relationship to head of household _______<br /><div class="i1">Write "Head", "Wife", "Son", "Daughter", "Visitor", "Patient", "Employee", etc. as appropriate.<br /><br />Anyone in a private household whose usual residence is elsewhere should be described as "Visitor" whether related to the head of the household or not.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Head
2 Spouse
3 Child
4 Visitor, other relative, or nonrelative
9 Unknown
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 relationship of the person to the head of household.
Universe
Ireland 1979: All persons

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