National Population, Family, and Housing Census, 1970 - IPUMS Subset
Argentina, 1970
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Reference ID
ARG_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National Institue of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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- ARG1970_PHC-H-H.dat
- ARG1970_PHC-P-H.dat
Children born alive, assigned (AR1970A_CHLIVA)
Data file: ARG1970_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
230
End:
231
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Other Characteristics</span>
<br />[Questions 18-19.]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR70A424 AR70A425 AR70A430">18. How many children born alive have you had? Of these, how many are currently alive? How many have died?<br /><div class="i1">For all women 12 years of age and older.<br /><br />Verify that the total of parts (a) and (b) matches the total "number of children born alive."<br /><br />[] Has not had any children born alive<br />Total number of children born alive ____</div><br /><div class="i2">____ a) Number of children currently alive<br />____ b) Number of children deceased</div><br /><div class="i1">[] Unanswered</div><br /></svar>
<br />[Questions 18-19.]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR70A424 AR70A425 AR70A430">18. How many children born alive have you had? Of these, how many are currently alive? How many have died?<br /><div class="i1">For all women 12 years of age and older.<br /><br />Verify that the total of parts (a) and (b) matches the total "number of children born alive."<br /><br />[] Has not had any children born alive<br />Total number of children born alive ____</div><br /><div class="i2">____ a) Number of children currently alive<br />____ b) Number of children deceased</div><br /><div class="i1">[] Unanswered</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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
<span class="h2">Other Characteristics</span></p>
<p>1. In this section there are two questions: number 18 and number 19. Remember that you should ask question 18 of all women who are twelve years old and older.</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR70A424 AR70A425 AR70A430"><span class="pg">[p. 193]</span><br /><br />2. Remember that the sum of the partials a) and b) should coincide with the number that corresponds to "Total number of children born alive".<br /><br />[Three examples are not presented here on p.194-196.]<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.195]</span><br /><br />4. Any data that you can obtain about fertility (question number 18) you should place in the corresponding box.<br /><br />In the case that, due to the absence of the person or another motive, you do not obtain any data on this topic, you will mark the box next to [Don't know].<br /></svar>
<p>1. In this section there are two questions: number 18 and number 19. Remember that you should ask question 18 of all women who are twelve years old and older.</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="AR70A424 AR70A425 AR70A430"><span class="pg">[p. 193]</span><br /><br />2. Remember that the sum of the partials a) and b) should coincide with the number that corresponds to "Total number of children born alive".<br /><br />[Three examples are not presented here on p.194-196.]<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p.195]</span><br /><br />4. Any data that you can obtain about fertility (question number 18) you should place in the corresponding box.<br /><br />In the case that, due to the absence of the person or another motive, you do not obtain any data on this topic, you will mark the box next to [Don't know].<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the number of children born alive assigned.
Universe
Argentina 1970: Females age 12+ [discrepancies Type I trace; Type II none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |