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2005 National Census. Eighth Census of Population, Fourth Census of Dwellings. - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 2005
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NIC_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Number of deaths (since January 1st 2004) (NI2005A_NDEATH)

Data file: NIC2005_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 289
End: 289
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="NI05A093 NI05A094">1. From January 1, 2004 until now, did any member of this household die? Do not forget to note the deaths of any newborns or elderly persons.<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes</div><br /><div class="i2">How many? _ _</div><br /><div class="i1">56[] 2 No (continue to section VI-A)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 1
2 2 or more
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="NI05A093 NI05A094"><span class="em">Question 1. From January 1, 2004 until now, did any member of this household die?</span><br /><br />Remember to write the deaths of newborns and the elderly.<br /><br />Mark an "X" next to the option stated by the informant.<br /><br />If the answer is "Yes", ask "How many?" Write the number and continue the interview.<br /><br />If the answer is "No", go to section VI-A, "List of persons who make up the household".<br /><br />You must respect the reference period defined in the question;<br /><br />It doesn't matter if the death occurred in the dwelling, in a hospital or any other place, including another municipality or country.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of deaths of household members since January 1st 2004.
Universe
Nicaragua 2005: Private households with inhabitants present or hotel, boarding house and guest house that had death of a member since January 1, 2004 [discrepancies: none]

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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