Population Census 1996 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1996

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Reference ID

ZAF_1996_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa, Minnesota Population Center

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Mother still alive (ZA1996A_0426)

Data file: ZAF1996-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 210

End: 210

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section A:

To be completed for each person in the household in a separate column. Remember to include babies. Please include yourself.

14.1. Is (the person's) own mother still alive?

[] 1 = Yes
[] 2 = No
[] 3 = Don't know

Categories

Value	Category
1	Mother alive
2	Mother not alive
3	Do not know
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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the biological mother is still alive.

Universe

Persons in private households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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