The 1980 Population and Housing Census of Thailand - IPUMS Subset
Thailand, 1980
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THA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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- THA1980_PHC-H-H.dat
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Children ever born (TH1980A_CHBORN)
Data file: THA1980_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
234
End:
235
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="TH80A423 TH80A424 TH80A425 TH80A426 TH80A432 TH80A433">For person 11 years and older or those who were born before and in the year 1968.<br />For ever-married women.<br />[Questions L22-L25 were asked of women age 11 and over who have ever been married.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="TH80A424 TH80A432 TH80A433">L23. Number of children who have ever been born living in this household_ _<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="TH80A425" v="TH80A425 TH80A432 TH80A433">L24. Number of children who have ever been born living elsewhere _ _<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="TH80A424 TH80A432 TH80A433">L23. Number of children who have ever been born living in this household_ _<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="TH80A425" v="TH80A425 TH80A432 TH80A433">L24. Number of children who have ever been born living elsewhere _ _<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 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 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">3.21 Children Ever Born:</span></p>
<p>The children who live at birth even though the children have lived at a single moment after birth. </p>
<p>For infants who are not breathing at birth is classified as death before delivery and are not counted as children ever born.</p>
<p>Number of children ever born means the children who live at the delivery, and still living, or surviving until the time of census.</p>
<p>Number of children ever born excludes:</p>
<div class="i1">a) Children who are not breathing at birth or dead before delivery.<br />b) Aborted<br />c) Step son/daughter or foster son/daughter of the women.</div><span class="em">Columns 22 - 29 </span></p>
<p>Ask those who are 11 years old and over, or who were born before or in 1968 (Monkey year)</p>
<p><span class="em">Columns 22 - 25 </span></p>
<p>Ask only ever married women</p>
<p><span class="em">Columns 23 -25 Children ever born (as at 0.00 hour of April 1, 1980)</span></p>
<p><span class="em">Column 23 Number of children ever born in this household</span></p>
<p>Ask ever married women "Let me know, [person's name], how many of your children ever born?" </p>
<p>Record the number of children ever born who are living in the household corresponding to the line of the women being asked. </p>
<p>If the woman has not any child ever born at all, record "00" in _ _ corresponding to the line of the woman.</p>
<p><span class="em">Column 24 Number of children ever born who live in other places</span></p>
<p>Ask "How many of your children ever born who live in other places?"</p>
<p>Record number of children ever born who live in other places in _ _ corresponding to the line of the woman in this column.</p>
<p>If the women have no children ever born who live in _ _ other places, record "00" in corresponding to the line of the woman.</p>
<p><span class="em">Column 25 Number of children ever born who had died</span></p>
<p>Ask "How many of your children ever born who had died?" </p>
<p>Record number of children ever born who had died in _ _ corresponding to the line of the woman in this column.</p>
<p>If the women have no children ever born who had died, record "00" in corresponding to the line of the woman in this column.</p>
<p>In case of married women without children, record "00" in Columns 23, 24, and 25, all three columns.
<p>The children who live at birth even though the children have lived at a single moment after birth. </p>
<p>For infants who are not breathing at birth is classified as death before delivery and are not counted as children ever born.</p>
<p>Number of children ever born means the children who live at the delivery, and still living, or surviving until the time of census.</p>
<p>Number of children ever born excludes:</p>
<div class="i1">a) Children who are not breathing at birth or dead before delivery.<br />b) Aborted<br />c) Step son/daughter or foster son/daughter of the women.</div><span class="em">Columns 22 - 29 </span></p>
<p>Ask those who are 11 years old and over, or who were born before or in 1968 (Monkey year)</p>
<p><span class="em">Columns 22 - 25 </span></p>
<p>Ask only ever married women</p>
<p><span class="em">Columns 23 -25 Children ever born (as at 0.00 hour of April 1, 1980)</span></p>
<p><span class="em">Column 23 Number of children ever born in this household</span></p>
<p>Ask ever married women "Let me know, [person's name], how many of your children ever born?" </p>
<p>Record the number of children ever born who are living in the household corresponding to the line of the women being asked. </p>
<p>If the woman has not any child ever born at all, record "00" in _ _ corresponding to the line of the woman.</p>
<p><span class="em">Column 24 Number of children ever born who live in other places</span></p>
<p>Ask "How many of your children ever born who live in other places?"</p>
<p>Record number of children ever born who live in other places in _ _ corresponding to the line of the woman in this column.</p>
<p>If the women have no children ever born who live in _ _ other places, record "00" in corresponding to the line of the woman.</p>
<p><span class="em">Column 25 Number of children ever born who had died</span></p>
<p>Ask "How many of your children ever born who had died?" </p>
<p>Record number of children ever born who had died in _ _ corresponding to the line of the woman in this column.</p>
<p>If the women have no children ever born who had died, record "00" in corresponding to the line of the woman in this column.</p>
<p>In case of married women without children, record "00" in Columns 23, 24, and 25, all three columns.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the woman's number of children ever born.
Universe
Thailand 1980: Females age 11+ who have ever been married [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |