Home / Central Data Catalog / LCA_1991_PHC_V01_M_V03_A_IPUMS / variable [F2]
central

Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census - St. Lucia 1991 - IPUMS Subset

St. Lucia, 1991
Get Microdata
Reference ID
LCA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
The Central Statistical Office of Saint Lucia, Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Study website
Created on
Sep 29, 2011
Last modified
Mar 29, 2019
Page views
18551
Downloads
895

Age at first child (LC1991A_0408)

Data file: LCA1991-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 163
End: 164
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Section 6. Marital status, union status and fertility
For persons 15 years and over
[Questions 6.1 through 6.14 were asked of persons 15 and older.]




6.9 How old were you/was she when you/she had the first liveborn child?

[Question 6.9 was asked of females between 15 and 65 years not attending school, per question 6.7]

Age _ _
Categories
Value Category
15 15 or younger
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
21 21
22 22
23 23
24 24
25 25
26 26
27 27
28 28
29 29
30 30+
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's age when she had her first live born child.
Universe
Females age 15 to 65 not attending school fulltime who ever had a child

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
Back to Catalog