Federal Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset
Switzerland, 2000
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Reference ID
CHE_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Dec 19, 2014
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- CHE2000_PHC-H-H.dat
- CHE2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Household status (relationship) (CH2000A_RELATE)
Data file: CHE2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
196
End:
196
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CH00A413">10. What is your position in the household? <br /><div class="i1">(Select only one reply)<br /><br />All persons living in the same dwelling make up a single household.<br />Heads of households are persons socially and economically responsible for the household.<br />If households consisting of a couple (with or without children), both partners are regarded as heads of households.<br /><br />[] Head of household</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Living alone<br />[] Husband/wife<br />[] Common-law husband/wife<br />[] Single parent<br />[] Other head of household</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] Relative of a head of household</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter, son-in-law, daughter-in-law<br />[] Father, mother, stepfather, stepmother, father-in-law, mother-in-law<br />[] Brother, sister<br />[] Other relative of a head of household</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] Other position in household</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Flat-mate/commune member, non-related co-dweller<br />[] Domestic employee, au pair<br />[] Lodger, subtenant<br />[] Other ember of household (e.g. foster child, boarder)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Head of household; spouse (partner) of head |
| 2 | Son, daughter, stepchild, or child-in-law |
| 3 | Father, mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law |
| 4 | Other relatives |
| 5 | Other persons in household |
| 6 | Personnel in collective dwelling |
| 7 | Retirees in collective dwelling |
| 8 | Other persons in collective dwelling |
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
This variable indicates the person's relationship to the head of household.
Universe
Switzerland 2000: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Demographic Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |