Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 1999

Reference ID

GIN_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Direction Nationale de la Statistique, Ministère du Plan et de la Coopération [Guinea] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Father alive (H_FATHERALIVE)

Data file: GIN1999-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 200

End: 200

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

17. Is (NAME)'s natural father alive?

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
7	Don't know
8	Missing
9	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

For household members under a cut-off age (varying across samples), FATHERALIVE (HV113) indicates whether the person's father is still alive.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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