National Censuses: IX Population and IV Housing Peru 1993 - IPUMS Subset
Peru, 1993
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Reference ID
PER_1993_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics and Computing, Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 29, 2011
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- PER1993-H-H
- PER1993-P-H
Children currently alive (PE1993A_0412)
Data file: PER1993-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
175
End:
176
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
For women 12 years of age and older
[Applies to questions 20 -23]
21. How many of your children are currently alive?
____
[Applies to questions 20 -23]
21. How many of your children are currently alive?
____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 6 |
| 7 | 7 |
| 8 | 8 |
| 9 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16+ |
| 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
For women 12 years of age and older
[Applies to questions 20 - 23]
Question No. 21: How many of your children are currently alive?
Read the question and, according to the person's response, record in the box, using digits, the number of children reported.
[There is a picture of question 21 in this section of the Enumeration Form.]
If the person reports that they don't currently have any children who are alive, then record "0" in the box.
Remember that: You should take into account all of the children, whatever their age and sex may be, and whether they live with her [the mother] or not. Stepchildren and adopted children are not included in this question.
[Applies to questions 20 - 23]
Question No. 21: How many of your children are currently alive?
Read the question and, according to the person's response, record in the box, using digits, the number of children reported.
[There is a picture of question 21 in this section of the Enumeration Form.]
If the person reports that they don't currently have any children who are alive, then record "0" in the box.
Remember that: You should take into account all of the children, whatever their age and sex may be, and whether they live with her [the mother] or not. Stepchildren and adopted children are not included in this question.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates a woman's number of children who are currently alive.
Universe
Females age 12+, with children ever born
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |