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Population Census 2001, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 2001
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JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistical Institute of Jamaica, IPUMS
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Sex of the first person who died (JM2001A_DTH1SEX)

Data file: JAM2001_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 205
End: 205
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="JM01A083 JM01A084 JM01A085 JM01A086 JM01A087 JM01A088 JM01A089"><span class="em">5.4 Please give me the number of persons who died during the last 12 months and the sex and age of each.</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">If not stated, record 99.</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM01A084 JM01A087"><div class="i1">Person number 1</div><br /><div class="i2">Sex</div><br /><div class="i3">[] 1 Male<br />[] 2 Female<br />[] 9 Not stated</div><br /><div class="i2">Age _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
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 the sex of the first person who died in the household.
Universe
Jamaica 2001: Private households that had one or more deaths in the household in the past 12 months [discrepancies: type I 0.2%; type II none]

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