Population Census Jamaica 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 2001

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Reference ID

JAM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Minnesota Population Center

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Dec 20, 2012

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Sex of the first person who died (JM2001A_0084)

Data file: JAM2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 181

End: 181

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

5.4 Please give me the number of persons who died during the last 12 months and the sex and age of each.

If not stated, record 99.

Person number 1

Sex

[] 1 Male
[] 2 Female
[] 9 Not stated

Age _ _

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female
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

5.38 Questions: Number of deaths

If the individual's response is "Yes" at Q5.3, write the number of deaths at Q5.4, check the sex, and record the age of each person who died at Q5.5. For babies younger than one year, record "00", and for persons 98 years and over check "98". Score "99" for all cases where a response for number of persons and age is not reported.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the sex of the first person who died in the household.

Universe

Private households that had one or more deaths in the household in the past 12 months

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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