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4th Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2012
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RWA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Biological mother alive (RW2012A_MOTHLIVE)

Data file: RWA2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 230
End: 230
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section P: Characteristics of population </span></p>

<p>[Questions 14-15 were asked of residents less than 18 years old.]</p>

<p><span class="em">14. Parental survival and residence </span></p>

<p>14a. Is the respondent's natural mother alive?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No<br />[] 3 Don't know</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
3 Respondent did not know
8 Unknown
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person's biological mother is alive.
Universe
Rwanda 2012: Persons less than age 18 [discrepancies: none]

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