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Community Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, IPUMS
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Biological father is household member (ZA2016A_FATHMEM)

Data file: ZAF2016_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 309
End: 309
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">3. Person information </span></p>

<p><span class="em">[3.7] Household members </span></p>

<p><span class="em">[3.7.4] Parental survival</span>
<br />Now, I am going to ask you questions on the survival status of parents.</p>

<p>[3.7.4.8] Is the respondent's biological father a member of this household?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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 father is member of the household.
Universe
South Africa 2016: Persons whose biological father is still alive [discrepancies: none]

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