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Eighth General Population and Housing Census, 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Suriname, 2012
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SUR_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Data file: SUR2012_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 53636
Variables: 124

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
BIRTHSLYR
Number of births last year
CITIZEN
Citizenship
NATION
Country of citizenship
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
INDIG
Member of an indigenous group
ETHNICSR
Ethnicity, Suriname
SCHOOL
School attendance
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
EDUCSR
Educational attainment, Suriname
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
INDGEN
Industry, general recode
IND
Industry, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
EMPSECT
Sector of employment
MIGRATEP
Migration status, previous residence
GEOMIG1_P
1st subnational geographic level of previous residence, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIGYRS2
Years residing in current dwelling
MIG1_P_SR
District of previous residence, Suriname; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISABLED
Disability status
DISEMP
Employment disability
DISBLND
Blind or vision-impaired
DISDEAF
Deaf or hearing-impaired
DISMUTE
Mute or speech impaired
DISMOBIL
Disability limiting ability to walk
DISMNTL
Mental disability
DISPSYC
Psychological disability
DISCARE
Personal care limitation
DISORIG
Origin of disability
WGCARE
Difficulty with self-care (Washington group)
WGCOGN
Difficulty remembering or concentrating (Washington group)
WGCOMM
Difficulty communicating (Washington group)
WGHEAR
Difficulty hearing (Washington group)
WGMOBIL
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs (Washington group)
WGVISION
Difficulty seeing (Washington group)
SR2012A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
SR2012A_SEX
Sex
SR2012A_AGE
Age
SR2012A_RELATE
Relationship to household head
SR2012A_RELIG
Religion
SR2012A_ETHNIC
Ethnicity
SR2012A_NATION
Nationality
SR2012A_DISSIGHT
Difficulty seeing
SR2012A_DISHEAR
Difficulty hearing
SR2012A_DISMOBIL
Difficulty walking
SR2012A_DISMNTL
Difficulty remembering
SR2012A_DISCARE
Difficulty with personal care
SR2012A_DISLIFT
Difficulty lifting, reaching, or carrying
SR2012A_DISCOMM
Difficulty communicating
SR2012A_DISCSSIGHT
Cause of seeing disability
SR2012A_DISCSHEAR
Cause of hearing disability
SR2012A_DISCSMOBIL
Cause of walking disability
SR2012A_DISCSMNTL
Cause of remembering disability
SR2012A_DISCSCARE
Cause of personal care disability
SR2012A_DISCSLIFT
Cause of lifting, reaching, or carrying disability
SR2012A_DISCSCOMM
Cause of communicating disability
SR2012A_ILLKIDNEY
Kidney disease
SR2012A_ILLDIABETES
Diabetes
SR2012A_ILLHYPER
Hypertension
SR2012A_ILLCARDIO
Cardiovascular disease
SR2012A_ILLCANCER
Cancer
SR2012A_ILLARTHRITIS
Arthritis
SR2012A_ILLASTHMA
Asthma
SR2012A_ILLSICKLE
Sickle cell disease
SR2012A_ILLEPILEPSY
Epilepsy
SR2012A_ILLMENTAL
Mental illness
SR2012A_MEDINS
Medical insurance
SR2012A_SPRTWALK
Walking, running, or jogging
SR2012A_SPRTFITN
Fitness, gymnastics, or weight-lifting
SR2012A_SPRTDANCE
Ballet or dancing
SR2012A_SPRTBALLIN
Ball games, individual
SR2012A_SPRTBALLTM
Ball games, team
SR2012A_SPRTSWIM
Swimming
SR2012A_SPRTCONT
Contact or combat sports
SR2012A_SPRTOTH
Other sports activity
SR2012A_SCHOOL
School attendance
SR2012A_SCHLEV
Education level currently attending
SR2012A_EDLEV
Highest education level completed
SR2012A_EDQUAL
Highest qualification
SR2012A_CLASSWK
Class of worker
SR2012A_MARST
Marital status
SR2012A_CHBORN
Children ever born
SR2012A_CHSURV
Children still alive
SR2012A_BTHLYR
Births last 12 months
SR2012A_DISTPREV
District or country of previous residence
SR2012A_DISAB
Disability status
SR2012A_ACTIVITY
Activity status
SR2012A_ILLNUM
Number of chronic diseases
SR2012A_RESDUR
Years of current residence
SR2012A_SPRTNUM
Number of sports activities
SR2012A_OCC
Occupation (groups)
SR2012A_IND
Industry (groups)
Total: 124
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