IV Housing Census and IX Population Census of 1981 - IPUMS Subset
Guatemala, 1981
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Reference ID
GTM_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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- Data files
- GTM1981_PHC-H-H.dat
- GTM1981_PHC-P-H.dat
Number of males (GT1981A_NMALES)
Data file: GTM1981_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
229
End:
230
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">VI. Present and resident population</span>
<br />[For all persons]</p>
<p>a. How many people slept in this household the night of Sunday, March 22nd, 1981?</p>
<div class="i1">____ Total<br />____ Males<br />____ Females</div>
<br />[For all persons]</p>
<p>a. How many people slept in this household the night of Sunday, March 22nd, 1981?</p>
<div class="i1">____ Total<br />____ Males<br />____ Females</div>
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 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 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="h2">VI. Resident and present population in the household</span></p>
<p><span class="h3">Present Population</span></p>
<p>1. How to formulate the question</p>
<p><span class="em">A. How many persons slept in the dwelling the night of Sunday, March 22, 1981?</span></p>
<p>2. How to record the data</p>
<p>The number of males and females who slept in the dwelling under investigation the night of Sunday, March 22, 1981, is recorded. They are counted even if they are not residents of the dwelling.</p>
<p>The total is also recorded; that is the sum of the males and females.</p>
<p>3. Example:</p>
<p>[These instructions refer to a graphic of the census form]
<p><span class="h3">Present Population</span></p>
<p>1. How to formulate the question</p>
<p><span class="em">A. How many persons slept in the dwelling the night of Sunday, March 22, 1981?</span></p>
<p>2. How to record the data</p>
<p>The number of males and females who slept in the dwelling under investigation the night of Sunday, March 22, 1981, is recorded. They are counted even if they are not residents of the dwelling.</p>
<p>The total is also recorded; that is the sum of the males and females.</p>
<p>3. Example:</p>
<p>[These instructions refer to a graphic of the census form]
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the number of males who slept in the household on March 22, 1981.
Universe
Guatemala 1981: Private occupied households [discrepacies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |