Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas, 1972 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1972

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Reference ID

PRY_1972_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses (DGEC), IPUMS

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Mother still alive (PY1972A_MORTMOT)

Data file: PRY1972_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 192

End: 192

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">IV. Population information</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY72A408">6. Is your mother alive?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
9	Unknown

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="h3">IV. Information about the Population</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY72A407">6. Orphans<br />Mark the box "yes" when the mother of the enumerated person is alive at the census date. Mark "no" when she has already died.<br /></svar></p>

<p>6. Is your mother still alive?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether or not the individual's mother is still alive.

Universe

Paraguay 1972: All persons

concept

Concept

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

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