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VI National Population and Housing Census, 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 1981
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DOM_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS
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Female children who live in the country (DO1981A_CHCTRYF)

Data file: DOM1981_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 311
End: 312
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">For women 12 years of age and older</span> [Applies to questions 66-72.]</p>

<p><span class="h3">D. Fertility Characteristics</span></p>

<p>69. How many currently live in the country?</p>
<div class="i1">____ Total<br />____ Males<br />____ Females</div>
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+
98 Unknown
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
<span class="em">For women 12 years of age and older</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 69:</span> How many [children] currently live in the country?</p>

<p>The number of males and females is recorded.</p>

<p>The circles are filled in immediately.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of the person’s female children who live in the Dominican Republic.
Universe
Dominican Republic 1981: Females age 12+ who had a female child born alive [discrepancies: type I 10.5%; type II none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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