Census of Population of Ireland, 1996 - IPUMS Subset
Ireland, 1996
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Reference ID
IRL_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistics Office, IPUMS
Metadata
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- IRL1996_PHC-H-H
- IRL1996_PHC-P-H
Age (IE1996A_AGE)
Data file: IRL1996_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
188
End:
189
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Q.4 Date of birth</p>
<div class="i1">Use numbers, e.g. enter 14 February 1956 as 14/2/56.<br />_ _ Day<br />_ _ Month<br />_ _ Year</div>
<div class="i1">Use numbers, e.g. enter 14 February 1956 as 14/2/56.<br />_ _ Day<br />_ _ Month<br />_ _ Year</div>
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 | 20-24 |
| 25 | 25-29 |
| 30 | 30-34 |
| 35 | 35-39 |
| 40 | 40-44 |
| 45 | 45-49 |
| 50 | 50-54 |
| 55 | 55-59 |
| 60 | 60-64 |
| 65 | 65-69 |
| 70 | 70-74 |
| 75 | 75-79 |
| 80 | 80-84 |
| 85 | 85+ |
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 person's age or age-group.
Universe
Ireland 1996: All persons
concept
Concept