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General Census of Population and Housing (1988) - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1988
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SEN_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Survival of father (SN1988A_POPLIV)

Data file: SEN1988_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 204
End: 204
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SN88A414">P13. Survival of father<br /><div class="i1">[] Yes, survived<br />[] No, died<br />[] Unknown</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes, survived
2 No, died
9 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
<svar a="all" v="SN88A414">P13) Father's survival <br /><div class="i1">If the father of the interviewed person is still alive, circle: 1. Yes <br />If the father had died, circle: 2. No<br />If no information could be obtained, circle: 3. Unknown</div><br /><br />Note: Here too, make sure that this is the real (biological) father of the interviewed person, and not the uncle or a mentor who has raised the person.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether or not the person's father is still alive.
Universe
Senegal 1988: All persons

concept

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