1980 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1980

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MYS_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS

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Relationship to head of household (MY1980A_RELATE)

Data file: MYS1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 178

End: 179

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="MY80A402">3. Relationship to head of household: ____<br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Head
02	Spouse of head
03	Unmarried child of head
04	Married child of head
05	Daughter-in-law/son-in-law of head
06	Grandchild of head
07	Father/mother of head or of spouse of head
08	Brother/sister of head
09	Other persons related to head
10	Other persons unrelated to head
11	Visitors

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 relationship to head of household.

Universe

Malaysia 1980: All persons

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