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The United Republic of Tanzania, Population Census 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1988
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TZA_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Data file: TZA1988_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 2310424
Variables: 92

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
MOMLOC
Mother's location in household
POPLOC
Father's location in household
SPLOC
Spouse's location in household
PARRULE
Rule for linking parent
SPRULE
Rule for linking spouse
STEPMOM
Probable stepmother
STEPPOP
Probable stepfather
POLYMAL
Man with more than one wife linked
POLY2ND
Woman is second or higher order wife
FAMUNIT
Family unit membership
FAMSIZE
Number of own family members in household
NCHILD
Number of own children in household
NCHLT5
Number of own children under age 5 in household
ELDCH
Age of eldest own child in household
YNGCH
Age of youngest own child in household
RELATE
Relationship to household head [general version]
RELATED
Relationship to household head [detailed version]
AGE
Age
AGE2
Age, grouped into intervals
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
CHBORN
Children ever born
CHSURV
Children surviving
CHBORNF
Number of female children ever born
CHBORNM
Number of male children ever born
CHSURVF
Number of female children surviving
CHSURVM
Number of male children surviving
LASTBSEX
Sex of last birth
BIRTHSLYR
Number of births last year
CHDEAD
Number of children dead
CHDEADFEM
Number of female children dead
CHDEADMALE
Number of male children dead
MORTMOT
Mortality status of mother
HOMECHILD
Number of own children in household
HOMEFEM
Number of own female children in household
HOMEMALE
Number of own male children in household
AWAYCHILD
Number of own children living elsewhere
AWAYFEM
Number of own female children living elsewhere
AWAYMALE
Number of own male children living elsewhere
NATIVITY
Nativity status
BPLCOUNTRY
Country of birth
CITIZEN
Citizenship
NATION
Country of citizenship
BPLTZ
Region of birth, Tanzania
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCTZ
Educational attainment, Tanzania
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
OCC
Occupation, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
MIGRATE0
Migration status, 10 years
MIGCTRY0
Country of residence 10 years ago
GEOMIG1_10
1st subnational geographic level of residence 10 years prior to survey, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIG1_10_TZ
Region of residence 10 years ago, Tanzania; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISEMP
Employment disability
TZ1988A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
TZ1988A_RELATE
Relationship to head of household
TZ1988A_SEX
Sex
TZ1988A_AGE
Age
TZ1988A_CITIZEN
Country of citizenship
TZ1988A_MOTHLIV
Mother alive
TZ1988A_MARST
Marital status
TZ1988A_BPL
Place of birth
TZ1988A_RESUS
Region and country of usual residence
TZ1988A_RESUSTY
Type of usual residence
TZ1988A_RESPR
Region and country of residence in 1978
TZ1988A_RESPRTY
Type of living place in 1978
TZ1988A_LIT
Read and write Kiswahili
TZ1988A_SCHOOL
School attendance
TZ1988A_EDLEV
Educational level
TZ1988A_EMPSTAT
Employment status
TZ1988A_OCC
Occupation
TZ1988A_CLASSWK
Status in employment
TZ1988A_CHSURVHF
Female children surviving and living here
TZ1988A_CHSURVEM
Male children surviving and living elsewhere
TZ1988A_CHSURVEF
Female children surviving and living elsewhere
TZ1988A_CHDEADM
Male children not surviving
TZ1988A_CHDEADF
Female children not surviving
TZ1988A_CHBORNM
Children born during last year, male
TZ1988A_CHBORNF
Children born during last year, female
TZ1988A_RURBAN
Urban
TZ1988A_CHSURVHM
Male children surviving and living in this household
Total: 92
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