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Fourth General Census of Population and Housing 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2009
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MLI_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Father alive (ML2009A_LIVFAT)

Data file: MLI2009_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 245
End: 245
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">P16) Father</span>
<br />Is [Name]?s natural father alive?</p>
<div class="i1">Record the corresponding code<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No<br />[] 3 Don't know</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
3 Respondent does not know
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em"> 6.2.3.15 Living father (Column P16) </span>
<br />Ask the following question: "Is [Name]?s father still alive?" Enter in the box the code of the response: "1" for "Yes," "2" to "No" and "3" for "DK" (Do not know).</p>

<p>Instruction: This question relates to the father whether he is present or not in the household.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person's father is alive.
Universe
Mali 2009: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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