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General Census of Population and Housing 1976 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1976
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CMR_1976_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Statistique et de la Compatabilité Nationale, Minnesota Population Center
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Age (CM1976A_0408)

Data file: CMR1976-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 153
End: 155
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
9) Age
Mark the age in years passed for all these people. _ _
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
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96 96
97 97
98 98
99 99 and above
999 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.
Interviewer instructions
a) Columns 1 to 16:

Fill out for each person.

First take inventory of all the people to mark by filling out columns 1 to 6 for each person. Next ask the other individual questions (columns 7 to 25), filling out line by line.




Column 9: age:

Mark the age in years passed (age at last birthday)

[Example omitted]

If someone doesn't know his or her age, do you best to estimate their age based on the other people whose ages you know, the age of his or her children, or other information that they can give you.

You can also use historic events.
[Example omitted]

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the age.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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