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Census of Population and Housing 1983 - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 1983
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ISR_1983_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, Minnesota Population Center
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Number of children ever born (IL1983A_0426)

Data file: ISR1983-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 186
End: 187
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 1-28 were asked of household members aged 15 years or older]



Marriage and births
[Questions 3-7]



7. How many children have you had?

For every woman who is married, divorced or widowed (all men and unmarried women, skip to 8)

All children who were born alive should be included, even if they are no longer living.

[] 00 Had no children
[] Number of children born _ _
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
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
8. Question 7: Number of births

[Instructions refer to a graphic of the census form including question 7.]

The question is not intended for single women or men, but for married women/ divorced women/widows.

Write the number of children the woman gave birth to throughout her whole life (also in previous marriages) -- even if deceased.

Do no include abortions and children born dead.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of children born to a woman.
Universe
Females age 15+ who have ever married

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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