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XI Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 2000. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 2001
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BRA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Age (BR2000A_AGE)

Data file: BRA2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 259
End: 261
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Attention</span>: Note the month and year of birth (Question 4.05) and the age on 31 July 2000 (Question 4.06). If it is not possible to obtain the month and year, after exhausting all possibilities, note the presumed age (Question 4.07) in years (if the age is greater than or equal to 1 year), or in months (if the age is less than one year), leaving questions 4.05 and 4.06 blank.</p>

<p><span class="h3">4.05 Month and year birth</span><div class="i1">_ _ month<br />_ _ _ _ year</div><span class="h3">4.06 Age on July 31, 2000</span><div class="i1">2 _ _ _ years old<br />4 _ _ months old</div><span class="h3">4.07 Presumed age</span><div class="i1">2 _ _ _ years old<br />4 _ _ months old</div>
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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="BR00A415 BR00A417 BR00A419"><span class="h3">Question 4.05 (Sample) and 4.03 (Basic) - What month and year were you born in?</span><br /><br />Record the month and, with four digits, the year of the person's birth.<br /><br />For persons who know only the day and/or month, without remembering their year of birth, the year cannot be calculated based on the information of presumed age. This question will be left blank when the person is unable to inform the month and year of birth.<br /><br />The month should not be completed with zeros in this question.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 98]</span><br /><br /><span class="h3">Question 4.06 (Sample) and 4.04 (Basic) - How old were you on July 31, 2000?</span><br /><br />This question should be filled out only for those who also filled out Question 4.05 (month and year of birth).<br />If the age is one (1) year or over, record the number of full years in the Field: 1 year or more.<br />If the age is less than one (1) year, record the number of full months in the Field: In months.<br />For recently born children less than one (1) month of age, record 0 (zero) in the Field in months.<br /><br />This question should not be completed with zeros.<br /><br /><span class="h3">Question 4.07 (Sample) and 4.05 (Basic) - What is your presumed age?</span><br /><br />This question will be filled out only when the respondent does not know his or her month or year of birth. Presumed age should be recorded only after all efforts at obtaining the month and year of birth have been exhausted.<br /><br />If the presumed age is one (1) year or over, record the number of full years in the Field: 1 year or more.<br />If the presumed age is less than one (1) year, record the number of full months in the Field: In months.<br />For recently born children less than one (1) month of age, record 0 (zero).<br />The entry of presumed age for children under one (1) year should be very rare, and admissible only in exceptional cases.<br /><br />This question should not be completed with zeros.<br /><br />From Question 4.08 until Question 4.27, only the data for CD 1.02 - Sample Questionnaire - will be investigated.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the calculated age in completed years.
Universe
Brazil 2000: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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