II Housing Census and VII Population Census of 1964 - IPUMS Subset

Guatemala, 1964

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GTM_1964_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS

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Number of children ever born (GT1964A_CHBORN)

Data file: GTM1964_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 224

End: 225

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h3">Fertility</span>
<br />Only for women who have had children
<br />[Questions 27 and 28 are asked of women who had have children]</p>

<p>27. Number of children that you have had born alive</p>
<div class="i1">Include those that have died before the census.<br /><br />Number of children _ _</div>

Categories

Value	Category
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+
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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of children ever born from a woman.

Universe

Guatemala 1964: Females who ever gave birth [universe unverifiable]

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