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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas, 1972 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1972
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PRY_1972_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses (DGEC), IPUMS
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Sex (PY1972A_SEX)

Data file: PRY1972_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 178
End: 178
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

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

<p><span class="h3">A. Personal characteristics</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY72A401">3. Are you a man or a woman?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Man<br />[] 2 Woman</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
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><span class="em">A. Personal characteristics:</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY72A401">3. Sex<br />Mark the corresponding box. When it is not possible to determine the sex of the person by the name, if he/she is not present, do not doubt in asking the question.<br /><br />If it results more convenient to register the relationship with the head of household and the sex at the same time as the name and last name, do it in this manner.<br /></svar></p>

<p>3. Is this a man or woman?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Man<br />[] 2 Woman</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's sex.
Universe
Paraguay 1972: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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