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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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Age at last live birth (JM2001A_AGELSTB)

Data file: JAM2001_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 343
End: 344
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="JM01A476 JM01A477 JM01A478 JM01A479 JM01A480 JM01A481 JM01A482 JM01A483 JM01A484 JM01A485 JM01A486 JM01A487 JM01A488 JM01A489 JM01A490 JM01A491 JM01A492 JM01A493 JM01A494 JM01A495 JM01A496 JM01A497 JM01A498 JM01A499 JM01A500 JM01A501 JM01A502 JM01A503 JM01A504 JM01A505 JM01A506 JM01A507 JM01A508"><span class="h1">Section 5: Fertility</span><br />[Questions 5.1-5.11. for females ages 14-49]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="JM01A485"><span class="em">5.5 How old were you/was [the respondent] when you had your/she had her last live born child?</span><br /><div class="i1">_ _<br />[] Not stated</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
13 13 or younger
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
21 21
22 22
23 23
24 24
25 25
26 26
27 27
28 28
29 29
30 30
31 31
32 32
33 33
34 34
35 35
36 36
37 37
38 38
39 39
40 40
41 41
42 42
43 43
44 44
45 45+
98 Unknown
99 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 age of the woman during her last live birth.
Universe
Jamaica 2001: Females between the ages of 14 and 49 and who have ever had liveborn children[discrepancies: type I 1.3%; type II none]

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