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National Population and Housing Census 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 1988
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HND_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Last child still alive (HN1988A_LSTLIVE)

Data file: HND1988_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 278
End: 278
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="HN88A433 HN88A434 HN88A435 HN88A436 HN88A437 HN88A438 HN88A439 HN88A440 HN88A441 HN88A442 HN88A443 HN88A444 HN88A445 HN88A446"><span class="h3">For women 12 years of age and older</span><br />[Questions 26-30 were asked of female aged 12 years or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="HN88A437"><span class="em">28. Is your last child alive?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No<br />[] Doesn't know</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">28. Is your last child still alive?</span>
<br />An "X" is marked according to the answer given.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the last child born alive is currently living.
Universe
Honduras 1988: Females age 12+ who ever gave birth [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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