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Population Census 1972 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 1972
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PAK_1972_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Number of own children in household (nchild)

Data file: PAK1973-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 59
End: 59
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

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Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9 or more children in household
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.

Description

Definition
NCHILD provides a count of the person's own children living in the household with her or him. These include all children linked to the person via the constructed IPUMS pointer variables MOMLOC or POPLOC -- mother's and father's location in the household.

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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