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National Censuses 2017: 12th Population Census, 7th Housing Census, 3rd Indigenous Communities Census, and 1st Farmer Communities Census - IPUMS Subset

Peru, 2017
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PER_2017_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Data file: PER2017_PHC-P-H.dat

Person records

Cases: 2936271

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
NATIVITY
Nativity status
BPLCOUNTRY
Country of birth
BTHCERT
Has birth certificate or birth is registered
BPLPE
Province of birth, Peru
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
INDIG
Member of an indigenous group
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCPE
Educational attainment, Peru
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]
ESTABSZ
Size of work establishment
MIGRATE5
Migration status, 5 years
MIGCTRY5
Country of residence 5 years ago
GEOMIG1_5
1st subnational geographic level of residence 5 years prior to survey, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIG1_5_PE
Department of residence 5 years ago, Peru; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG2_5_PE
Province of residence 5 years ago, Peru; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISABLED
Disability status
DISBLND
Blind or vision-impaired
DISDEAF
Deaf or hearing-impaired
DISMUTE
Mute or speech impaired
DISMOBIL
Disability limiting ability to walk
DISMNTL
Mental disability
PE2017A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
PE2017A_RELATE
Relationship to household head
PE2017A_SEX
Sex
PE2017A_AGE
Age in years
PE2017A_AGEMO
Age in months
PE2017A_USUALRES
Permanent residence in current district
PE2017A_RESDEPT
Department of permanent residence
PE2017A_RESPROV
Province of permanent residence
PE2017A_RESDIST
District of permanent residence
PE2017A_RESCNTRY
Country of permanent residence
PE2017A_RES5YR
Place of residence 5 years ago
PE2017A_DEPT5YR
Department of residence 5 years ago
PE2017A_PROV5YR
Province of residence 5 years ago
PE2017A_DIST5YR
District of residence 5 years ago
PE2017A_CNTRY5YR
Country of residence 5 years ago
PE2017A_BPL
Place of birth in current district
PE2017A_BPLDEPT
Department of birth
PE2017A_BPLPROV
Province of birth
PE2017A_BPLDIST
District of birth
PE2017A_BPLCNTRY
Country of birth
PE2017A_INSURSIS
Member of SIS insurance plan
PE2017A_INSURESS
Member of ESSALUD
PE2017A_INSURMIL
Member of military or police insurance
PE2017A_INSURPRIV
Member of private health insurance
PE2017A_INSUROTH
Member of other health insurance
PE2017A_INSURNONE
Any health insurance
PE2017A_DISSIGHT
Seeing disability, even when wearing glasses
PE2017A_DISHEAR
Hearing disability, even with hearing aids
PE2017A_DISMUTE
Speaking or communicating disability, even using sign language or other language
PE2017A_DISMOBIL
Moving or walking disability, using arms or legs
PE2017A_DISMNTL
Understanding or learning disability (concentrating and remembering)
PE2017A_DISCOMM
Disability in relating to others based on thoughts, feelings, emotions, or behaviors
PE2017A_DISAB
Any disability
PE2017A_IDDOC
Type of identity document
PE2017A_MTONGUE
Language or mother tongue first learned to speak as a child
PE2017A_LIT
Can read and write
PE2017A_EDLEV
Level of education completed
PE2017A_EDATTAIN
Level of education completed
PE2017A_EDGRADEPR
Last completed grade in primary school
PE2017A_EDYEARPR
Last completed year in primary school
PE2017A_EDYEARSEC
Last completed year in secondary school
PE2017A_EDYEARSPC
Last completed year in basic special school
PE2017A_SCHOOL
Currently attending an educational institution, school, high school, or university
PE2017A_SCHLOC
Location of the educational institution currently attending
PE2017A_SCHDEPT
Department where current educational institution is located
PE2017A_SCHPROV
Province where current educational institution is located
PE2017A_SCHDIST
District where current educational institution is located
PE2017A_SCHCNTRY
Country where current educational institution is located
PE2017A_EMPSTAT
Worked last week for wage or in-kind income
PE2017A_ACTIVITY
Activity last week
PE2017A_WKLOOK
Actively looking for work last week
PE2017A_OCC1
Occupation (1-digit, in primary job last week)
PE2017A_OCC2
Occupation (2-digits) in primary job last week
PE2017A_OCC3
Occupation (3-digits) in primary job last week
PE2017A_OCC4
Occupation (4-digits, in primary job last week)
PE2017A_IND1
Economic activity (1-digit, in primary job last week)
PE2017A_IND2
Economic activity (2-digits, in primary job last week)
PE2017A_IND3
Economic activity (3-digits, in primary job last week)
PE2017A_IND4
Economic activity (4-digits, in primary job last week)
PE2017A_CLASSWK
Class of worker
PE2017A_EMPSIZE
Number of workers in the workplace including respondent (in primary job last week)
PE2017A_WKLOC
Workplace location
PE2017A_WKDEPT
Department where workplace is located
PE2017A_WKPROV
Province where workplace is located
PE2017A_WKDIST
District where workplace is located
PE2017A_WKCNTRY
Country where workplace is located
PE2017A_MARST
Marital status
PE2017A_ETHNIC
Ethnicity self-identification
PE2017A_RELIG
Religion
PE2017A_CHBORN
Total live births
PE2017A_CHNONE
Any children born alive
PE2017A_CHSURV
Number of children currently alive
PE2017A_CHDEAD
Any children currently alive
PE2017A_LSTBMO
Month of last live birth
PE2017A_LSTBYR
Year of last live birth
Total: 138
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