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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Age (TZ1988A_AGE)

Data file: TZA1988_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 186

End: 187

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="TZ88A402 TZ88A403 TZ88A404 TZ88A405 TZ88A406 TZ88A407 TZ88A408 TZ88A409 TZ88A410"><span class="h2">All persons</span><br />[Questions 2-13 were asked of all persons.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="TZ88A404">5. What is [the respondent's] age as of the last birthday? ____<br /><div class="i1">If under 1 year, fill "00".</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60
61	61
62	62
63	63
64	64
65	65
66	66
67	67
68	68
69	69
70	70
71	71
72	72
73	73
74	74
75	75
76	76
77	77
78	78
79	79
80	80
81	81
82	82
83	83
84	84
85	85
86	86
87	87
88	88
89	89
90	90
91	91
92	92
93	93
94	94
95	95
96	96
97	97
98	98+
99	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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the respondent's age.

Universe

Tanzania 1988: All persons

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Concept

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