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X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1990
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BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Sex of last child born alive (BR1991A_SEXLSTCH)

Data file: BRA1991_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 455
End: 455
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BR91A473 BR91A474 BR91A475 BR91A476 BR91A477 BR91A478 BR91A479 BR91A480 BR91A481 BR91A482 BR91A483 BR91A484 BR91A485 BR91A486 BR91A487 BR91A488 BR91A489 BR91A490 BR91A491 BR91A492 BR91A493"><span class="em">Questions 35 - 44 are to be answered by women (if had children of only one gender, mark 00 in the box corresponding the other gender)</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR91A491 BR91A492 BR91A493"><span class="h3">43/44. Sex, month and year of birth of last live birth</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 7 don't have<br />male<br />_ _ month and _ _ _ _ year<br />female<br />_ _ month and _ _ _ _ year</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Male
2 Female
7 No children
9 Unknown
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 v="BR91A473 BR91A474 BR91A475 BR91A476 BR91A477 BR91A478 BR91A479 BR91A480 BR91A481 BR91A482 BR91A483 BR91A484 BR91A485 BR91A486 BR91A487 BR91A488 BR91A489 BR91A490 BR91A491 BR91A492 BR91A493"><span class="em">Questions 35 to 44 will be filled out only for the women.</span><br /><span class="pg">[p. 72]</span><br />When the number of sons or daughters is expressed with a single digit, complete with a zero to the left.<br />If the person has children of only one sex, mark the field corresponding to the other sex with two zeros (00).<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR91A491 BR91A492 BR91A493"><span class="h3">Question 43/44 - Sex, and month and year of birth of the last child born alive</span><br />If the woman had one or more children born alive, record the month and the year of birth of the last child, according to sex. If the enumerated woman does not know the month and/or year of birth, record 20 in the field referring to the month, and the presumed age in the Year field.<br />If the number of the month is less than 10, complete with a zero to the left. Record only tens in the Year field.<br />Example: Year of 1985, record 85.<br />If the person had no children born alive, mark Box 7 - Does not have.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the sex of last child born alive.
Universe
Brazil 1991: Females age 10+ [Discrepancies: none]

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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