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Censos Nacionales- Mayo de 1973. III de Vivienda – VII de Población - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 1973
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CRI_1973_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio, IPUMS
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Relationship to head of the household (CR1973A_RELATE)

Data file: CRI1973_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 173
End: 173
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CR73A400 CR73A044">2. Relationship to the head:<br /><div class="i1">Mark the appropriate circle according to the relationship of the person to the "Head of the Census Family" or to the "Head of the Non-Family Group."<br />When using the "other relatives" space, specify the relationship- circle 3<br />When using the "other non-relatives" space, specify the relationship- circle 5</div><br /><br /><div class="i2">First Person</div><br /><div class="i3">X Head<br /><br />In this column, put only information pertaining to the "Head of the Census Family" or "Head of the Non-Family Group."</div><br /><br /><div class="i2">Second Person</div><br /><div class="i3">[] 1 Wife or companion<br />[] 2 Son (Daughter)<br />[] 3 Other relatives (specify) ____<br />[] 4 Servants and their relatives<br />[] Other non-relatives (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Head
2 Spouse - Partner
3 Son/daughter, stepson/stepdaughter
4 Other relatives
5 Domestic servants and their relatives
6 Other non-relatives
7 Member in collective dwellings
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="CR73A400 CR73A044"><span class="h2">9.- Question No. 2.- Relation to the head</span><br /><br />Mark the corresponding circle agreeing with the link or relation of every person with the Head of the Census Family or Non Family Group. Remember that only one circle should be marked in each case.<br /><br />When you mark the circle "Other relatives", do not forget to specify the relation, for example: uncle, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, nephew, grandfather, brother, sister-in-law, etc.<br /><br />Also, when marking the circle "Others not Related", do not forget to specify the relation; for example: Guest, accused, sick, student, professor, nun, priest, guard, inmate, etc.<br /><br />In any case whether Census Family or Non Family Group, the Head is the one who the other members consider as such.<br /><br />In the case of Non Family Groups, for the other persons, the relation will be written down in "Others not Related".<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's relationship to the head of the household.
Universe
Costa Rica 1973: All persons

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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