2009 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Vietnam, 2009
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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
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Dec 20, 2012
Last modified
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- VNM2009_PHC-H-H.dat
- VNM2009_PHC-P-H.dat
Month of the last birth (VN2009A_LSTBMO)
Data file: VNM2009_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
235
End:
236
Width:
2
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="VN09A431 VN09A432">34a. In what solar month and year did you have the last birth?<br /><div class="i1">Month: _ _<br />Year: _ _ _ _</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN09A431 VN09A432">34a. In what solar month and year did you have the last birth?<br /><div class="i1">Month: _ _<br />Year: _ _ _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | January |
| 02 | February |
| 03 | March |
| 04 | April |
| 05 | May |
| 06 | June |
| 07 | July |
| 08 | August |
| 09 | September |
| 10 | October |
| 11 | November |
| 12 | December |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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="VN09A431 VN09A432"><span class="em">Question 34a: What is the solar calendar month and year of your last birth?</span><br />The last birth is the "live" birth of the respondent closest to the census day, irrespective of whether the child is still living or had died, and irrespective of whether the child is currently living in the same or in a different household. The guide on asking and recording Question 34a is the same as that on asking and recording Question 4 "Calendar month and year of birth" (see the guide on asking and recording Question 4).<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the month the woman had her last birth.
Universe
Vietnam 2009: Females age 15 to 49 who have ever given birth [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |