Population Census 1996 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1996

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ZAF_1996_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa, Minnesota Population Center

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Relationship to head (ZA1996A_0406)

Data file: ZAF1996-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 181

End: 182

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section A:

To be completed for each person in the household in a separate column. Remember to include babies. Please include yourself.

3. What is (each individual's) relationship to (the person listed in column 1)? (Of the first questionnaire, if applicable)

[] 1 = Head/acting head of household
[] 2 = Husband/wife/partner
[] 3 = Son/daughter/stepchild/adopted child
[] 4 = Brother/sister
[] 5 = Father/mother
[] 6 = Grandparent
[] 7 = Grandchild
[] 8 = Other relative (e.g. in-laws)
[] 9 = Non-related person

Categories

Value	Category
1	Head of household
2	Husband/wife/partner
3	Son/daughter
4	Brother/sister
5	Father/mother
6	Grandparent
7	Grandchild
8	Other relative
9	Non-related person
97	Unknown, was 2nd head in a multi-headed household
98	Unknown
99	Member of collective

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 relationship to the head of the household.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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