General Population Census VIII, Homes IV and Housing VI - IPUMS Subset
Uruguay, 2011
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URY_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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- URY2011_PHC-H-H.dat
- URY2011_PHC-P-H.dat
Relationship to household head or reference person (UY2011A_RELATE)
Data file: URY2011_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
203
End:
204
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h1">Kinship relationship</span></p>
<p><span class="em">For everyone:</span>
<br />[Questions 3-5 are asked of everyone.]</p>
<p><span class="em">3. What is the kinship relationship that [the respondent] has to the head of the household or the reference person? (PerPa01)</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Head of the household or reference person <br />[] 2 Spouse or partner<br />[] 3 Son/daughter of both<br />[] 4 Son/daughter only of the head<br />[] 5 Son/daughter of the spouse or partner<br />[] 6 Son/daughter-in-law<br />[] 7 Father/mother<br />[] 8 Father/mother-in-law<br />[] 9 Brother/sister<br />[] 10 Brother/sister-in-law<br />[] 11 Grandson/granddaughter<br />[] 12 Other relative<br />[] 13 Other non-relative<br />[] 14 Domestic help or family thereof<br />[] 15 Member of a collective household</div>
<p><span class="em">For everyone:</span>
<br />[Questions 3-5 are asked of everyone.]</p>
<p><span class="em">3. What is the kinship relationship that [the respondent] has to the head of the household or the reference person? (PerPa01)</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Head of the household or reference person <br />[] 2 Spouse or partner<br />[] 3 Son/daughter of both<br />[] 4 Son/daughter only of the head<br />[] 5 Son/daughter of the spouse or partner<br />[] 6 Son/daughter-in-law<br />[] 7 Father/mother<br />[] 8 Father/mother-in-law<br />[] 9 Brother/sister<br />[] 10 Brother/sister-in-law<br />[] 11 Grandson/granddaughter<br />[] 12 Other relative<br />[] 13 Other non-relative<br />[] 14 Domestic help or family thereof<br />[] 15 Member of a collective household</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Head or reference person |
| 02 | Spouse or partner |
| 03 | Child of the couple |
| 04 | Child of the head |
| 05 | Child of the spouse |
| 06 | Son or daughter in law |
| 07 | Parent |
| 08 | Parent-in-law |
| 09 | Sibling |
| 10 | Sibling-in-law |
| 11 | Grandchild |
| 12 | Other relative |
| 13 | Other non-relative |
| 14 | Domestic or household service person |
| 15 | Member of a collective household |
| 99 | Unknown |
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
What is the kinship relation (Name) has with the head of the household or the person of reference? </p>
<p>Record the kinship that the person surveyed has with the head of the household or reference person.</p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>head of the household or reference person </li>
<li>pouse or partner</li>
<li>on/daughter of both</li>
<li>on/daughter only of the head</li>
<li>on/daughter of the spouse or partner</li>
<li>on/daughter-in-law</li>
<li>father/mother</li>
<li>father/mother-in-law</li>
<li>brother/sister</li>
<li>brother/sister-in-law</li>
<li>grandson/granddaughter</li>
<li>other relative</li>
<li>other non-relative</li>
<li>domestic help or family thereof</li>
<li>member of a collective household</li>
</ul><p>Keep in mind the following cases:</p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>"son/daughter of both" or "son/daughter of the spouse or partner" is only possible if a head or reference person and the spouse/companion habitually reside in the household.</li>
<li>If it deals with an adopted child, register him/her in the same way as the biological children in the category that corresponds (son/daughter of both, son/daughter only of the head, son/daughter of the spouse or partner).</li>
</ul><span class="pg">[p. 94]</span><ul class="b1">
<li>For the option "domestic help" the people that live in the dwelling permanently are recorded ("domestic help with bed") and additionally, do not have another household of reference.</li>
<li>If it deals with a collective household, all of its habitual residents should be classified as "members of the collective household." </li>
<li>If you find households composed of a couple that is separated or divorced but continues sharing the dwelling and at least the food costs, include the ex-couple in the option "other non-relative." If there are children residing in the dwelling, they must be counted as "son/daughter of the head."</li>
</ul>
<p>Record the kinship that the person surveyed has with the head of the household or reference person.</p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>head of the household or reference person </li>
<li>pouse or partner</li>
<li>on/daughter of both</li>
<li>on/daughter only of the head</li>
<li>on/daughter of the spouse or partner</li>
<li>on/daughter-in-law</li>
<li>father/mother</li>
<li>father/mother-in-law</li>
<li>brother/sister</li>
<li>brother/sister-in-law</li>
<li>grandson/granddaughter</li>
<li>other relative</li>
<li>other non-relative</li>
<li>domestic help or family thereof</li>
<li>member of a collective household</li>
</ul><p>Keep in mind the following cases:</p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>"son/daughter of both" or "son/daughter of the spouse or partner" is only possible if a head or reference person and the spouse/companion habitually reside in the household.</li>
<li>If it deals with an adopted child, register him/her in the same way as the biological children in the category that corresponds (son/daughter of both, son/daughter only of the head, son/daughter of the spouse or partner).</li>
</ul><span class="pg">[p. 94]</span><ul class="b1">
<li>For the option "domestic help" the people that live in the dwelling permanently are recorded ("domestic help with bed") and additionally, do not have another household of reference.</li>
<li>If it deals with a collective household, all of its habitual residents should be classified as "members of the collective household." </li>
<li>If you find households composed of a couple that is separated or divorced but continues sharing the dwelling and at least the food costs, include the ex-couple in the option "other non-relative." If there are children residing in the dwelling, they must be counted as "son/daughter of the head."</li>
</ul>
Description
Definition
This variable identifies the person's relationship to the household head or reference person.
Universe
Uruguay 2011: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Demographic Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |