V Censo de Población y IV de Vivienda, 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1990

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ECU_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS

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Number of mothers in household (NMOTHERS)

Data file: ECU1990_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 170

End: 170

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
0	No mothers in household
1	1 mother
2	2 mothers
3	3 mothers
4	4 mothers
5	5 mothers
6	6 mothers
7	7 mothers
8	8 mothers
9	9 or more mothers in household

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

NMOTHERS is a constructed variable indicating the number of mothers -- of persons of any age -- within a household.

NMOTHERS is constructed using the IPUMS-International pointer variable MOMLOC (mother's location in the household).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Constructed Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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