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XVI Population Census and V Dwelling Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 2001
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HND_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Number of children currently alive (HN2001A_CHSURV)

Data file: HND2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 247
End: 248
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section F. Characteristics of the persons</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">For women 12 years old or more</span>
<br />[Questions 18-22 were asked of only females aged 12 years or older]</p>

<p>20. How many of your daughters or sons are currently alive? _ _
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+
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">For women 12 years old and older</span>
<br />[Questions 18-22 were asked of women aged 12 years or older]</p>

<p><span class="em">Question 20: How many daughters and sons are currently alive?</span>
<br />Note the total of daughters and sons who are currently alive, in the corresponding spaces. You should take into account the married children and those who do not live in the house.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of children currently alive.
Universe
Honduras 2001: 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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