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1995 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 1985
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LAO_1995_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Data file: LAO1995_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 458406
Variables: 100

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
MOMLOC
Mother's location in household
POPLOC
Father's location in household
SPLOC
Spouse's location in household
PARRULE
Rule for linking parent
SPRULE
Rule for linking spouse
STEPMOM
Probable stepmother
STEPPOP
Probable stepfather
POLYMAL
Man with more than one wife linked
POLY2ND
Woman is second or higher order wife
FAMUNIT
Family unit membership
FAMSIZE
Number of own family members in household
NCHILD
Number of own children in household
NCHLT5
Number of own children under age 5 in household
ELDCH
Age of eldest own child in household
YNGCH
Age of youngest own child in household
RELATE
Relationship to household head [general version]
RELATED
Relationship to household head [detailed version]
AGE
Age
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
CHBORN
Children ever born
CHSURV
Children surviving
CHBORNF
Number of female children ever born
CHBORNM
Number of male children ever born
CHSURVF
Number of female children surviving
CHSURVM
Number of male children surviving
CHDEAD
Number of children dead
CHDEADFEM
Number of female children dead
CHDEADMALE
Number of male children dead
HOMECHILD
Number of own children in household
HOMEFEM
Number of own female children in household
HOMEMALE
Number of own male children in household
AWAYCHILD
Number of own children living elsewhere
AWAYFEM
Number of own female children living elsewhere
AWAYMALE
Number of own male children living elsewhere
NATIVITY
Nativity status
BPLCOUNTRY
Country of birth
CITIZEN
Citizenship
NATION
Country of citizenship
BPLLA
Province of birth, Laos
BPLLA2
District of birth, Laos
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
ETHNICLA
Ethnicity, Laos
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCLA
Educational attainment, Laos
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCC
Occupation, unrecoded
ISCO88A
Occupation, ISCO-1988, 3-digit
INDGEN
Industry, general recode
IND
Industry, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
MIGRATEC
Migration status, last census
MIGCTRY0
Country of residence 10 years ago
GEOMIG1_10
1st subnational geographic level of residence 10 years prior to survey, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIG1_10_LA
Province of residence 10 years ago, Laos; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG2_10_LA
District of residence 10 years ago, Laos; consistent boundaries, GIS
LA1995A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
LA1995A_HHTYPE
Household type
LA1995A_RELATE
Relationship to head of household
LA1995A_SEX
Sex
LA1995A_AGE
Age
LA1995A_BPLCNTRY
Country of birth
LA1995A_BPLPROV
Province of birth
LA1995A_BPLDIST
District of birth
LA1995A_CNTRY10YR
Country of residence in March 1985
LA1995A_PROV10YR
Province of residence in March 1985
LA1995A_DIST10YR
District of residence in March 1985
LA1995A_CITIZEN
Citizenship
LA1995A_ETHNIC
Ethnic origin
LA1995A_MARST
Marital status
LA1995A_RELIG
Religion
LA1995A_LIT
Read and write Lao
LA1995A_SCHOOL
Attended school
LA1995A_EDATTAIN
Highest education
LA1995A_ACTIVITY
Main activity in the last 12 months
LA1995A_OCC1
Main occupation in the last 12 months (1-digit)
LA1995A_OCC2
Main occupation in the last 12 months (2-digit)
LA1995A_OCC3
Main occupation in the last 12 months (3-digit)
LA1995A_IND1
Main industry in the last 12 months (major classification)
LA1995A_IND2
Main industry in the last 12 months (2-digit)
LA1995A_CHEVER
Have given a live birth
LA1995A_CHHOMEM
Number of male children born alive and present at home on census night
LA1995A_CHHOMEF
Number of female children born alive and present at home on census night
LA1995A_CHAWAYM
Number of male children born alive and elsewhere on census night
LA1995A_CHAWAYF
Number of female children born alive and elsewhere on census night
LA1995A_CHDEADM
Number of male children born alive but who died
LA1995A_CHDEADF
Number of female children born alive but who died
LA1995A_AGE1STB
Age when you had your first live birth
LA1995A_WTPER
Person weight
Total: 100
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