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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1992
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PRY_1992_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys, and Censuses (DGEEC), Minnesota Population Center
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Children ever born (PY1992A_0434)

Data file: PRY1992-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 219
End: 220
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Section IV. Population information


[Questions 19 through 21 were asked to females 14 years and above who ever had any live birth]



19. How many living sons and daughters do you currently have?

____ Number of living children
[] 00 None
Categories
Value Category
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+
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
Only for women 14 years old and older.

The questions 18 and on refer to fertility. They will be asked only of women who are fourteen years old and older.

Question 18: Have you had a son (or daughter) born alive?

If she responds yes, continue asking questions 19 and on.

If she answers no, end the interview and continue with the next person.



Question 19: How many sons and daughters do you have that were born alive?

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In the box, write, with legible numbers, the number of sons/daughters that the woman had and those that are alive at this time. Mark the circle "none" if she does not have children who are alive.

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the total number of children still alive born alive to the woman.
Universe
Females 14+ who ever had any live births

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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