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2001 Census - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2001
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CAN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Presence and combination of children at home in the census family (CA2001A_PRESCP)

Data file: CAN2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 214
End: 214
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
0 No child present
1 At least one child under 2 years, none over 5 years
2 At least one child under 2 years, at least one child over 5 years
3 None under 2 years, at least one child 2-5 years, none over 5 years
4 None under 2 years, at least one child 2-5 years, at least one child over 5 years
5 None under 6 years, at least one child 6-14 years
6 None under 15 years, at least one child 15-24 years
7 None under 25 years, at least one child 25 years or older
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the population 15 years of age and over in census families in private households under persons with no children at home and persons with children at home.
Universe
Canada 2001: Census family members 15+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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