Home / Central Data Catalog / VNM_2009_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [P]
central

2009 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Vietnam, 2009
Get Microdata
Reference ID
VNM_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Bureau of The Central Steering Committee for the 2009 Population and Housing Census. General Statistics Office., IPUMS
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Dec 20, 2012
Last modified
Sep 03, 2025
Page views
19340
Downloads
797

Number of sons in the last birth (VN2009A_LSTBMALE)

Data file: VNM2009_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 238
End: 238
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="VN09A428 VN09A429 VN09A430 VN09A431 VN09A432 VN09A433 VN09A434"><br />[Questions 33-34 were asked of females between 15 and 49 years of age who have ever given birth, as per question 32]<br /><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="VN09A433 VN09A434">34b. How many sons and daughters did you give birth to in the last birth?<br /><div class="i1">_ Son(s)<br />_ Daughter(s)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in the 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
<svar a="all" v="VN09A433 VN09A434"><span class="em">Question 34b: How many sons and daughters have you given in your last birth?</span><br />Ask and write the number of sons and the number of daughters in the respondent's last birth in printed boxes. It is not allowed to leave any box blank.<br /><br />[Graphic example omitted]<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of sons the woman had in her last birth.
Universe
Vietnam 2009: Females age 15 to 49 who have given birth [discrepancies: none]

concept

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