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XV Censo Nacional de Población y IV de Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Chile, 1982
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CHL_1982_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas, IPUMS
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Age (CL1982A_AGE)

Data file: CHL1982_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 191
End: 192
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CL82A419 CL82A424 CL82A409 CL82A406 CL82A415 CL82A405">For all persons<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CL82A409">3. How old are you? ____<br /><br />For those under 1 year of age, mark '00'<br />For those younger than 10 years of age, mark 01, 02, 03, etc.<br />For those who are ten and older, mark 10, 19, 43, 65, etc according to the corresponding age<br />For those older than 99 years of age, mark 99.<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 0 years
01 1 year
02 2 years
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 99+ years
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
<svar a="all" v="CL82A409">3. How old are you in completed years?<br /><br />Fill in the ovals that correspond to the person's age in completed years on the date of the census, not the number of years that will be completed [at the next birthday].<br /><br />For people who are less than 1 year old, fill in the ovals 0 and 0.<br />For people younger than 10, fill in 0 for the first oval and the age of the informant for the second.<br />For people 10 and older, fill in 10, 19, 23, 46, 54, 85, etc., as appropriate.<br /><br />For people over 99, fill in the ovals 9 and 9.<br /><br />[The above directions refer to a picture of question 3 in this section of the enumeration form.]<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's age.
Universe
Chile 1982: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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