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VIII National Population and Housing Census, 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 2002
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DOM_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS
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Any deceased sisters (DO2002A_DEADSIS)

Data file: DOM2002_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 317
End: 317
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">For persons of 15 years old and more</span>
<br />[Questions 60-63 were asked for persons age 15+.]</p>

<p>62. Of these of sisters, how many have died? If any, indicate the number; if none fill the oval box.</p>
<div class="i1">_ _ Sisters<br />[] None</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 None
1 One or more
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
<span class="em">For people age 15 or older:</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 62: Of all these sisters, how many are not living? </span>
<br />Of the total number of sisters noted in the previous question (61), write down the number of sisters that have died being 12 years of age or older.
<br />If the interviewee responds "none" fill in the bubble that corresponds and skip to question 64.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates that a person has one or more deceased sisters.
Universe
Dominican Republic 2002: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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