Population Census Jamaica 1991 - IPUMS Subset
Jamaica, 1991
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Reference ID
JAM_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Division of Censuses and Related Studies, Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Minnesota Population Center
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- JAM1991-H-H
- JAM1991-P-H
Year of birth (JM1991A_0406)
Data file: JAM1991-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
184
End:
185
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
3.3.
a. What is your / [the respondent's] date of birth?
Month
[] Jan
[] Feb
[] Mar
[] Apr
[] May
[] Jun
[] Jul
[] Aug
[] Sep
[] Oct
[] Nov
[] Dec
Day _ _
Year _ _
a. What is your / [the respondent's] date of birth?
Month
[] Jan
[] Feb
[] Mar
[] Apr
[] May
[] Jun
[] Jul
[] Aug
[] Sep
[] Oct
[] Nov
[] Dec
Day _ _
Year _ _
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | 1900 |
| 1 | 1901 |
| 2 | 1902 |
| 3 | 1903 |
| 4 | 1904 |
| 5 | 1905 |
| 6 | 1906 |
| 7 | 1907 |
| 8 | 1908 |
| 9 | 1909 |
| 10 | 1910 |
| 11 | 1911 |
| 12 | 1912 |
| 13 | 1913 |
| 14 | 1914 |
| 15 | 1915 |
| 16 | 1916 |
| 17 | 1917 |
| 18 | 1918 |
| 19 | 1919 |
| 20 | 1920 |
| 21 | 1921 |
| 22 | 1922 |
| 23 | 1923 |
| 24 | 1924 |
| 25 | 1925 |
| 26 | 1926 |
| 27 | 1927 |
| 28 | 1928 |
| 29 | 1929 |
| 30 | 1930 |
| 31 | 1931 |
| 32 | 1932 |
| 33 | 1933 |
| 34 | 1934 |
| 35 | 1935 |
| 36 | 1936 |
| 37 | 1937 |
| 38 | 1938 |
| 39 | 1939 |
| 40 | 1940 |
| 41 | 1941 |
| 42 | 1942 |
| 43 | 1943 |
| 44 | 1944 |
| 45 | 1945 |
| 46 | 1946 |
| 47 | 1947 |
| 48 | 1948 |
| 49 | 1949 |
| 50 | 1950 |
| 51 | 1951 |
| 52 | 1952 |
| 53 | 1953 |
| 54 | 1954 |
| 55 | 1955 |
| 56 | 1956 |
| 57 | 1957 |
| 58 | 1958 |
| 59 | 1959 |
| 60 | 1960 |
| 61 | 1961 |
| 62 | 1962 |
| 63 | 1963 |
| 64 | 1964 |
| 65 | 1965 |
| 66 | 1966 |
| 67 | 1967 |
| 68 | 1968 |
| 69 | 1969 |
| 70 | 1970 |
| 71 | 1971 |
| 72 | 1972 |
| 73 | 1973 |
| 74 | 1974 |
| 75 | 1975 |
| 76 | 1976 |
| 77 | 1977 |
| 78 | 1978 |
| 79 | 1979 |
| 80 | 1980 |
| 81 | 1981 |
| 82 | 1982 |
| 83 | 1983 |
| 84 | 1984 |
| 85 | 1985 |
| 86 | 1986 |
| 87 | 1987 |
| 88 | 1988 |
| 89 | 1989 |
| 90 | 1990 |
| 91 | 1991 |
| 99 | Unknown |
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
Section 3 - Characteristics
Questions 3.1 - 3.10 which comprise Section 3 provide some basic characteristics about the individual and are to be answered for all members of the household.
5.39 Question 3.3 Age
Record the Month, Day and Year of Birth of the Individual in the relevant boxes at Q3.3a. Based on this information, calculate the age at last birthday and record in the space provided at Q3.3b. Use Appendix I as a guide. There must be an entry at age for each individual. It is possible that some persons may not remember the exact date of birth but can tell you the age". Others may only know the year of birth and so on. You must however make every effort to obtain an estimate. For persons 100 years and over, record "99".
Questions 3.1 - 3.10 which comprise Section 3 provide some basic characteristics about the individual and are to be answered for all members of the household.
5.39 Question 3.3 Age
Record the Month, Day and Year of Birth of the Individual in the relevant boxes at Q3.3a. Based on this information, calculate the age at last birthday and record in the space provided at Q3.3b. Use Appendix I as a guide. There must be an entry at age for each individual. It is possible that some persons may not remember the exact date of birth but can tell you the age". Others may only know the year of birth and so on. You must however make every effort to obtain an estimate. For persons 100 years and over, record "99".
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's year of birth.
Universe
All persons
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Demographic Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |