X Censo Nacional de Población y VI de Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 2011

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Reference ID

CRI_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS

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Sex (CR2011A_SEX)

Data file: CRI2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 189

End: 189

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

2. Is he/she a male or female?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Male<br />[] 2 Female</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female

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">Question 2: Sex</span></p>

<p>2. Is he/she a man or woman?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Man<br />[] 2 Woman</div><p>It is recommended to ask this question to avoid confusion with those names mentioned for men and for women, or with the names coming from languages other than Spanish. For example, Carmen, Inti, Leslie, Michel, Natividad, Pilar, Sacramento, etc.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the respondent's sex.

Universe

Costa Rica 2011: All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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