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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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Sex (PE2017A_SEX)

Data file: PER2017_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 192
End: 192
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section V. Characteristics of the population</span></p>

<p><span class="em">2. Sex</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Male<br />[] 2 Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
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">For all persons</span>
<br />[Questions 1 to 10 are asked of all persons]</p>

<p><span class="h3">Question 2: Sex</span></p>

<p>In the census questionnaire, whether the respondent is male or female should be recorded. Fill in the oval of the corresponding option.

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Universe
Peru 2017: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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