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Census of Population and Housing 1960 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960
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USA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Children ever born (US1960A_0430)

Data file: USA1960-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 200
End: 201
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
P20. If this is a woman who has ever been married -
How many babies has she ever had, not counting stillbirths? Do not count her stepchildren or adopted children.


_____ (Number) or
[] None
Categories
Value Category
0 No children
1 1 child
2 2 children
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of children ever born to each woman.
Universe
Ever-married females, age 14+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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