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VIII National Population and Housing Census 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 2002
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DOM_2002_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), Minnesota Population Center
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Children surviving (DO2002A_0469)

Data file: DOM2002-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 307
End: 307
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
For women of 15 years old and more
[Questions 64-67 were asked for women age 15+.]


64. In total, how many live-born children has [the respondent] had, including those that died a few hours or days after birth? If any, indicate the number; if not, fill the oval box, and skip to the next person.

_ _ Sons
_ _ Daughters
[] None



65. Of these sons and daughters, how many are currently living? If none fill the oval box.

_ _ Sons
_ _ Daughters
[] None
Categories
Value Category
0 None
1 One or more
8 Unknown
9 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
Questions 64-67 should only be asked to women who are 15 years old or older.


Question 65: Of all the children, how many are currently living?

Record separately the number of male and female children alive the day of the census.
If the woman answers "none", continue with the next question.
If the woman answers that all of her children are male record the number in the box for male children. In the opposite way if all children are female, record the number in the box for female children.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of children born to a woman that are still alive.
Universe
Females age 15+

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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