1991 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1991

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MYS_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS

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Number of person records in the household (PERSONS)

Data file: MYS1991_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 30

End: 33

Width: 4

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

PERSONS indicates how many person records are included in the household (i.e., the number of person records associated with the household record in the sample). These person records will all have the same serial number (SERIAL) as the household record. The information contained in the household record will normally apply to all of these persons.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Technical Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

PERSONS is a 4-digit numeric variable.

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