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Intercensal Survey 2015 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2015
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MEX_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Data file: MEX2015_PHC-P-H.dat

Person records

Cases: 11344365

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
AGE2
Age, grouped into intervals
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
CONSENS
Consensual union
CHBORN
Children ever born
CHSURV
Children surviving
LASTBMO
Month of last birth
LASTBYR
Year of last birth
CHDEAD
Number of children dead
LASTBMORT
Mortality status of last birth
NATIVITY
Nativity status
BPLCOUNTRY
Country of birth
CITIZEN
Citizenship
BTHCERT
Has birth certificate or birth is registered
BPLMX
State of birth, Mexico
INDIG
Member of an indigenous group
SPEAKIND
Speaks indigenous language
LANGMX
Indigenous language, Mexico
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCMX
Educational attainment, Mexico
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
OCC
Occupation, unrecoded
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]
PWRKMX
State or country of work, Mexico
TRNWRK
Means of transportation to work or school
INCEARN
Earned income
GEOMIG1_5
1st subnational geographic level of residence 5 years prior to survey, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIG1_5_MX
State of residence 5 years ago, Mexico; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG2_5_MX
Municipality of residence 5 years ago, Mexico; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISEMP
Employment disability
HLTHFAC
Type of healthcare facility used, Mexico
HLTHCOV
Type of health coverage, Mexico
MX2015A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
MX2015A_PERSONNO
Person number
MX2015A_SEX
Sex
MX2015A_AGE
Age
MX2015A_RELATE
Relationship to household head
MX2015A_RELATE2
Relationship (other)
MX2015A_MOMLOC
Mothers identification number
MX2015A_POPLOC
Fathers identification number
MX2015A_HLTHSERV
Medical service used when person has health problems
MX2015A_AFRDES
Person consider himself or herself as black, i.e. Afro descent or Afro Mexican
MX2015A_CIVILREG
Person has a birth certificate or is registered at the civil registry of this country
MX2015A_HEALTH1
Medical institution where the person is affiliated or is entitled to medical services
MX2015A_HEALTH2
Other medical institution where the person is affiliated or is entitled to medical services
MX2015A_INDIG
Person consider himself or herself as indigenous
MX2015A_BPL
State or country of birth
MX2015A_CITIZEN
Has the Mexican nationality
MX2015A_SPKINDIG
Speaks an indigenous language
MX2015A_INDLANG
Name of indigenous language
MX2015A_INDLANG2
Name of indigenous language (INALI catalogue)
MX2015A_SPKSPAN
Speaks Spanish
MX2015A_COMPINDG
Comprehension of indigenous languages
MX2015A_SCHOOL
School attendance
MX2015A_SCHSTAT
State or country of school location
MX2015A_SCHMUN
Municipality or country of school location
MX2015A_TRANTIMSCH
Transportation time from the dwelling to the school
MX2015A_TRANSCH1
Usual type of transport from the dwelling to school
MX2015A_TRANSCH2
Usual type of transport from the dwelling to school
MX2015A_TRANSCH3
Usual type of transport from the dwelling to school
MX2015A_GRADE
Grade completed
MX2015A_EDLEVEL
Educational level completed
MX2015A_LIT
Literacy
MX2015A_MIGSTAT5
State or country where the person lived 5 years ago (March 2010)
MX2015A_MIGMUN5
Municipality or country where the person lived 5 years ago (March 2010)
MX2015A_MARST
Marital status
MX2015A_SPLOC
Partner identification number
MX2015A_EMPSTAT
Employment status last week
MX2015A_OCC
Occupation
MX2015A_CLASSWK
Position at work
MX2015A_BONUS
Receives 13th month obligatory bonus
MX2015A_VACPAY
Receives vacation pay
MX2015A_HLTHBENS
Receives health care benefits
MX2015A_PROFSHAR
Receives profit sharing bonus
MX2015A_LEAVEPAY
Receives paid leave
MX2015A_RETIRE
Receives SAR or AFORE (retirement savings)
MX2015A_HOUSCRED
Receives housing credit
MX2015A_INCOME
Monthly income from working (in pesos)
MX2015A_IND
Industry
MX2015A_WORKSTAT
State or country of job location
MX2015A_WORKMUN
Municipality or country of job location
MX2015A_TRANTIMWORK
Transportation time from the dwelling to the workplace
MX2015A_TRANWORK1
Usual type of transport from the dwelling to the workplace
MX2015A_TRANWORK2
Second type of transport from the dwelling to the workplace
MX2015A_TRANWORK3
Third type of transport from the dwelling to the workplace
MX2015A_HRSDISA
Hours spent last week taking care of persons with disabilities that need special care (without pay)
MX2015A_HRSSICK
Hours spent last week taking care of sick persons that need special care (without pay)
MX2015A_HRSCH06
Hours spent last week taking care of a healthy child less than 6 years old (without pay)
MX2015A_HRSCH614
Hours spent last week taking care of a healthy child between 6 and 14 years old (without pay)
MX2015A_HRSELDER
Hours spent last week taking care of an elderly age 60 or more that needs continuous care (without pay)
MX2015A_HRSFOOD
Hours spent last week preparing or serving food for the family (without pay)
MX2015A_HRSDOMWK
Hours spent last week cleaning his or her own house or washing, ironing clothes for the family (without pay)
MX2015A_HRSGROCERY
Hours spent last week doing grocery shopping or getting cleaning supplies (without pay)
MX2015A_CHBORN
Number of live-born children
MX2015A_CHDEAD
Number of deceased children
MX2015A_CHSURV
Number of surviving children
MX2015A_LSTBMON
Month of birth of last live-born child
MX2015A_LSTBYEAR
Year of birth of last live-born child
MX2015A_LSTBSURV
Last live-born child alive
MX2015A_LSTBAGEDTH1
Age of child at death (days)
MX2015A_LSTBAGEDTH2
Age of child at death (months)
MX2015A_LSTBAGEDTH3
Age of child at death (years)
MX2015A_SIZECOP
County size
Total: 134
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