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Censos Nacionales IX de Población y V de Vivienda 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 2000
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CRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Age (CR2000A_AGE)

Data file: CRI2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 195
End: 196
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 1 - 8 are] For all individuals</p>

<p><span class="em">3. How old is ____?</span><div class="i1">[] 00 Under one year<br />_ _ Years</div>
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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
<svar v="CR00A006 CR00A007 CR00A010 CR00A011 CR00A072 CR00A073 CR00A400 CR00A401 CR00A402 CR00A403 CR00A404 CR00A405 CR00A406 CR00A407 CR00A408 CR00A409 CR00A412 CR00A413 CR00A435 CR00A436"><span class="h3">First block</span><br /><br /><span class="h3">For all persons</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CR00A402 CR00A435 CR00A436"><span class="em">Question 3: Age in completed years</span><br /><br />The objective is to determine the complete age of each person, given that also it is an important classification variable.<br /><br />[To the right of the text is a form.]<br /><br />For this, you should ask the question as it is presented, avoiding that the person confuses the correct age with their upcoming age.<br /><br />In the case of a person less than one year old, mark with an "X" the corresponding circle.<br /><br />For those older than one year write down the given age (01, 08, 15, 40, 85, etc.). When a person is 100 years old or older, write down 99 in the boxes and write the exact age to the side.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's age.
Universe
Costa Rica 2000: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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