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IX National Population and Housing Census, 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 2010
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DOM_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS
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Death of household member in 2009 (DO2010A_DEATH09)

Data file: DOM2010_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 319
End: 319
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section IV - Household characteristics </span></p>

<p><span class="em">Mortality</span></p>

<p>18. Including all newborn babies and elderly people, has any household member has died as of 2009, meaning between January 1st and December 31st of 2009?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No (go to question 19)</div><div class="i1">Name<br />01: ____<br />02: ____<br />03: ____</div>
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Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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
<span class="h3">Mortality</span>
<br />This small section is intended for information about recent mortality in the households.</p>

<p><span class="em">Question 18</span>. Including all newborn babies and elderly people, has any household member died as of 2009, in other words between January 1st and December 31st of 2009?
<br />If the informant answers "Yes", a member of the household has died during the past year, fill in code 1 and then ask the name of the person or people and write it down in the corresponding lines of the corresponding column Names. This column has space for the names of at least three people who have died within the past year.
<br /><a name='68'></a>In question 18a. What is the sex of [the respondent]?, fill in the bubble corresponding to the sex of the first deceased person according to the answer of the interviewee. Fill in the bubble of code 1, if male or code 2 if female.
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<br /><a name='69'></a>In question 18b. When did [the respondent] die? Record the "Day" and "Month" in which the first deceased person from the household died.
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<br /><a name='70'></a>In question 18c. How old was [the respondent] when he/she die? Record the age of the first person who died within the past year in the household. If the person was less than one year of age record code 000.
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<br /><span class="pg">[Page 51]</span>
<br />Follow the same procedure with the second and third deceased person from last year, if any. For the second and third deceased person continue with questions 18a, 18b, and 18c.
<br />If the informant states that there were "No" members who died as of 2009, meaning between January 1st and December 31st of 2009, fill in code 2 and then skip to question 19.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether any household member died in 2009.
Universe
Dominican Republic 2010: Private, occupied dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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