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V National Population and Housing Census, 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 1970
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DOM_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS
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Consensual union (DO1970A_CONSENS)

Data file: DOM1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 105
End: 105
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Persons 15 years of age and older </span> [Applies to question 6.]</p>

<p>6. De facto conjugal status. Does the enumerated person live in a consensual union with any person? Of how many years? duration is the union?</p>
<div class="i1">Lives in a consensual union:</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes</div><div class="i3">____ Duration of the union in years</div><div class="i2">[] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
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 whether the respondent was in a consensual union with another person at the time of enumeration.
Universe
Dominican Republic 1970: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: type I 4.8%; type II 8.9%]

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