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Population Census 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2012
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ZWE_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Data file: ZWE2012_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 654688
Variables: 123

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
LASTBMO
Month of last birth
LASTBYR
Year of last birth
CHDEAD
Number of children dead
CHDEADFEM
Number of female children dead
CHDEADMALE
Number of male children dead
LASTBSURV
Number of children surviving from last birth
MORTMOT
Mortality status of mother
MORTFAT
Mortality status of father
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
BTHCERT
Has birth certificate or birth is registered
RACE
Race or color
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCZW
Educational attainment, Zimbabwe
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
ISCO88A
Occupation, ISCO-1988, 3-digit
MIGRATE0
Migration status, 10 years
GEOMIG1_10
1st subnational geographic level of residence 10 years prior to survey, world [consistent boundaries over time]
MIG1_10_ZW
Province of residence 10 years ago, Zimbabwe; consistent boundaries, GIS
MIG2_10_ZW
District of residence 10 years ago, Zimbabwe; consistent boundaries, GIS
DISABLED
Disability status
DISBLND
Blind or vision-impaired
DISDEAF
Deaf or hearing-impaired
DISMUTE
Mute or speech impaired
DISMNTL
Mental disability
DISPSYC
Psychological disability
WGHEAR
Difficulty hearing (Washington group)
WGVISION
Difficulty seeing (Washington group)
ZW2012A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
ZW2012A_RELATE
Relationship to the head of household
ZW2012A_SEX
Sex
ZW2012A_AGE
Age
ZW2012A_BTHCERT
Birth certificate
ZW2012A_BPL
Province or country of birth
ZW2012A_BPL2
District or country of birth
ZW2012A_USUALRES
Province or country of usual residence
ZW2012A_USUALRES2
District or country of usual residence
ZW2012A_RES10YR
Province or country of residence 10 years ago
ZW2012A_RES10YR3
District or country of residence 10 years ago
ZW2012A_ETHNIC
Ethnic origin
ZW2012A_CITIZEN
Citizenship
ZW2012A_MARST
Marital status
ZW2012A_FATHLIVE
Father alive
ZW2012A_MOTHLIVE
Mother alive
ZW2012A_DISMOVE
Difficulty moving
ZW2012A_DISBLIND
Totally blind
ZW2012A_DISSIGHT
Difficulty seeing
ZW2012A_DISSPEAK
Difficulty speaking
ZW2012A_DISDEAF
Deaf
ZW2012A_DISHEAR
Difficulty hearing
ZW2012A_DISMNTL
Difficulty learning
ZW2012A_DISEPI
Chronic fits
ZW2012A_DISPSYC
Mental illness
ZW2012A_DISPHYS
Lack of feeling in hands and feet (leprosy)
ZW2012A_DISALB
Albinism
ZW2012A_SCHEVER
Ever been to school
ZW2012A_EDLEVEL
Highest education level completed
ZW2012A_EDATTAIN
Educational attainment
ZW2012A_SCHOOL
School attendance
ZW2012A_SCHYR
Ever attended school during the current school year
ZW2012A_SCHLEVEL
Current level in school
ZW2012A_SCHGRADE
Current grade in school
ZW2012A_ACTIVITY
Main economic activity (last 12 months)
ZW2012A_OCC
Occupation (3-digits)
ZW2012A_FIELD
Field of specialization
ZW2012A_CHEVER
Ever gave live birth
ZW2012A_CHHOMEM
Male children in household
ZW2012A_CHHOMEF
Female children in household
ZW2012A_CHAWAYM
Male children elsewhere
ZW2012A_CHAWAYF
Female children elsewhere
ZW2012A_CHDEADM
Male children dead
ZW2012A_CHDEADF
Female children dead
ZW2012A_AGE1STB
Age at first live birth
ZW2012A_LSTBMO
Month of last live birth
ZW2012A_LSTBYR
Year of last live birth
ZW2012A_LSTBNM
Number of males in last live birth
ZW2012A_LSTBNF
Number of females in last live birth
ZW2012A_LSTBLIVEM
Number of males from last live birth still living
ZW2012A_LSTBLIVEF
Number of females from last live birth still living
Total: 123
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