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2005 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 2005
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LAO_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Lao Statistics Bureau, IPUMS
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Male children living at home (LA2005A_CHHOMEM)

Data file: LAO2005_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 219
End: 220
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">E. For women, aged 15 to 49 years </span>
<br />Ask woman that are present at enumeration
<br />[Questions 18-20 were asked of present women age 15 to 49].</p>
<div class="i1">[In Question 18] If no (2) or (9): continue with next woman. If yes (1): How many children born alive to you...</div><div class="i1">Were with you on census night?</div><div class="i2">_ Male<br />_ Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
00
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8+
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of male children living at home.
Universe
Laos 2005: Females age 15-49 who ever had a live birth [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II 3.5%]

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