National Population Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset
Nepal, 2001
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Reference ID
NPL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Sep 29, 2011
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- NPL2001_PHC-H-H.dat
- NPL2001_PHC-P-H.dat
Female owned big head livestock, total (NP2001A_FBIGLIVE)
Data file: NPL2001_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
202
End:
203
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="NP01A035 NP01A036 NP01A037">8. Do female members of HH personally own any livestock/cattle?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes (specify)</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Big heads ____<br />[] 2 Small heads ____</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12+ |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
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="NP01A035 NP01A036 NP01A037"><span class="em">Q.8 : Do female members of household personally own any livestock/cattle?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1. Yes (Specify)</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1. Big Heads........<br />[] 2. Small Heads..........</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 2. No</div><br /><br /><span class="em">Domestic livestock/cattle </span>means - Cow/ox, calf, buffalo, lamb, horse, ass, sheep, goat, pig, rabbit etc., which is domesticated for farming or used for transportation purpose.<br /><br />Such domestic cattle that a woman has owned through her parental right, <span class="lang">Pewa</span>, dowry, earned by herself, obtained from the loan, or through other means refers to a woman's own cattle.<br /><br />If the cattle are owned by one woman or more in the household or if cattle is given to others under any condition, then 1 ("Yes") should be marked and all of women's cattle in total - including big heads and small heads - should be specified separately. If no women in the household own domestic livestock/cattle then 2 ("No") should be marked.<br /><br /><span class="ital">Note: </span><br /><div class="i1">1. As stated above in Q.7. and Q.8., if any woman or women owns a house, land and cattle inherited through parental right, <span class="lang">Pewa</span>, dowry or self earned (including Pension) or obtained by taking loan till the day of count, then it should be specified as "Yes". Any woman of the household who doesn't own such property till the day of count should be specified as "No".<br /><br /> 2. When counting the total number of domestic cattle, as per above definition in Q.5. (for farming and transportation purpose), both big domestic cattle (cow, ox, buffalo etc.) and small domestic cattle (sheep, goat, pig, rabbit, etc.) should be specified separately. While writing all types of livestock/cattle owned by women in the household on the day of the count either in the shade of the house or outside in the field for grazing, they should be added up, and the big and small heads should be specified separately.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the total number of big head livestock/cattle owned by females.
Universe
Nepal 2001: Households with female members owning livestock [discrepancies: type I none; type II 2.8%]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |