1969 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1969

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KEN_1969_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Statistics Division Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS

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Father or mother alive (KE1969A_PARMORT)

Data file: KEN1969_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 138

End: 138

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

i. Is father alive? ____ _</p>
<div class="i1">(Answer yes or no.)</div><p>j. Is mother alive? ____ _</p>
<div class="i1">(Answer yes or no.)</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Both alive
2	Father only
3	Mother only
4	Father alive, mother not stated
5	Mother alive, father not stated
6	Both dead
7	Father dead, mother not stated
8	Mother dead, father not stated
9	Both not stated

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 individual's father or mother is alive.

Universe

Kenya 1969: All persons

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