The 1980 Population and Housing Census of Thailand - IPUMS Subset
Thailand, 1980
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THA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Relationship to head of household (TH1980A_RELATE)
Data file: THA1980_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
178
End:
179
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
For Every Person
<br />[Questions L1- L7 were asked of every person.]</p>
<p>L3. Relationship to head of household</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Head<br />[] 2 Spouse<br />[] 3 Unmarried children<br />[] 4 Grand children<br />[] 5 Parents<br />[] 6 Other relatives<br />[] 7 Non-relatives</div>
<br />[Questions L1- L7 were asked of every person.]</p>
<p>L3. Relationship to head of household</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Head<br />[] 2 Spouse<br />[] 3 Unmarried children<br />[] 4 Grand children<br />[] 5 Parents<br />[] 6 Other relatives<br />[] 7 Non-relatives</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Head of household |
| 02 | Wife or husband of head |
| 03 | Child (son or daughter) |
| 04 | Step-child |
| 05 | Adopted child |
| 06 | Son or daughter-in-law |
| 07 | Grandchild, grandchild-in-law |
| 08 | Parents, parents-in-law |
| 09 | Grandparents |
| 10 | All other relatives |
| 11 | Non-relative (in private household) |
| 12 | Servants |
| 13 | Other members in collective household |
| 14 | Non-inmate in collective household |
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">3.13. Head of the Household</span></p>
<p><span class="em">3.13.1 Head of a private household</span></p>
<p>A person who the members of household accept and is regarded as having the highest responsibility in taking care of the welfare of the household members.
<br />Generally, the one who is regarded as head of the households are as follows:</p>
<div class="i1">a) Husband or wife of the household of husband and wife living together.<br />b) Son/daughter or husband/wife of the household in which there are parents who are old and the parents assign their son/daughter to take care of the household members? welfare.</div><span class="pg"> p. 21</span><div class="i1">c) Elder brothers/sisters of the family in which younger brothers/sisters live together.<br />d) Senior person of the household where friends live together.</div><span class="em">3.13.2 Head of the Collective Household:</span>
<br />A member of the household may be assigned as the head of the household. In case that there is an assigned head of the household, for example, abbots or foremen of factories, or the following:</p>
<div class="i1">a) One prisoner in the prison or jail.<br />b) One patient in the relieve center or hospital.<br />c) Head of pupils, students in the boarding schools, dormitory for students.<br />d) Private soldiers or policeman in the barracks.<br />g) Superintendent in the nursing student dormitories.<br />h) One customer who lives for over 3 months in the hotel.</div><p>In case that there are the others who regularly live in the collective household: These people must be counted as a member of the household e.g., guardian teacher in boarding schools, dormitory managers, prison superintendents, low-ranked soldiers and policeman, factory managers etc. All these are regarded as heads of the households.</p>
<p><span class="h3">3.14. Relationship with Household Head</span></p>
<p><span class="em">A Private household:</span>
<br />Private household comprises head of the household and member(s) of the household. The member(s) of the household must be related with the household head as follows:</p>
<div class="i1">a) Wife or husband,<br />b) Son/daughter, step son/step daughter, foster son/foster daughter<br />c) Son-in -law, daughter-in-law,<br />d) Grandchildren,<br />e) Father, mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law,<br />f) Other relatives such as brother, sister, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece,<br />g) Dweller, and<br />h) Servant, gardener, and driver.</div><span class="em">A Collective household:</span>
<br />Generally, there is no relationship between the members of the household and the household head, but the enumerator must indicate the individual status such as monk, novice, prisoner, solider, nurse, students, the elderly, etc.</p>
<p><span class="em">Columns 1 - 7 Interview and record the detailed information of every household member.</span></p>
<p><span class="em">Columns 2 and 3:</span> interview every household member simultaneously, then interview one by one in detail from Column 4 through the end of each line.</p>
<p><span class="em">Column 3 relationship with the household head</span></p>
<p>For head of the household record "Head" in Line 1, other household members record the relationship with household as follows:</p>
<div class="i1">- Wife or husband.<br />- Unmarried children record "Child" from the older to the younger in order. If she/he is a step child, record, "Step child." If she/he is an adopted child, record "Adopted child."<br />- Married children record "Child."</div><span class="pg">p. 66</span><div class="i1">- Childre[name]'s spouse record "son-in-law or daughter-in-law."<br />- Grandchildren.<br />- Grandson/granddaughter-in-law.<br />- Father, mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law.<br />- Older brother/sister, young brother/sister, older uncle/aunt, young uncle/aunt, etc. and other relatives.<br />- Residents and servants.</div><span class="em">Column 3 Relationship with head of the household</span></p>
<p>If it is a private household, record the same way as in the PHC 2S Form.</p>
<p>For the collective household, record head of the household as "Head," other household members record the status at the moment e.g. monk, novice, follower, prisoner, under arrest, welfare receiver, servant, student, soldier, policeman, tenant, etc.
<p><span class="em">3.13.1 Head of a private household</span></p>
<p>A person who the members of household accept and is regarded as having the highest responsibility in taking care of the welfare of the household members.
<br />Generally, the one who is regarded as head of the households are as follows:</p>
<div class="i1">a) Husband or wife of the household of husband and wife living together.<br />b) Son/daughter or husband/wife of the household in which there are parents who are old and the parents assign their son/daughter to take care of the household members? welfare.</div><span class="pg"> p. 21</span><div class="i1">c) Elder brothers/sisters of the family in which younger brothers/sisters live together.<br />d) Senior person of the household where friends live together.</div><span class="em">3.13.2 Head of the Collective Household:</span>
<br />A member of the household may be assigned as the head of the household. In case that there is an assigned head of the household, for example, abbots or foremen of factories, or the following:</p>
<div class="i1">a) One prisoner in the prison or jail.<br />b) One patient in the relieve center or hospital.<br />c) Head of pupils, students in the boarding schools, dormitory for students.<br />d) Private soldiers or policeman in the barracks.<br />g) Superintendent in the nursing student dormitories.<br />h) One customer who lives for over 3 months in the hotel.</div><p>In case that there are the others who regularly live in the collective household: These people must be counted as a member of the household e.g., guardian teacher in boarding schools, dormitory managers, prison superintendents, low-ranked soldiers and policeman, factory managers etc. All these are regarded as heads of the households.</p>
<p><span class="h3">3.14. Relationship with Household Head</span></p>
<p><span class="em">A Private household:</span>
<br />Private household comprises head of the household and member(s) of the household. The member(s) of the household must be related with the household head as follows:</p>
<div class="i1">a) Wife or husband,<br />b) Son/daughter, step son/step daughter, foster son/foster daughter<br />c) Son-in -law, daughter-in-law,<br />d) Grandchildren,<br />e) Father, mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law,<br />f) Other relatives such as brother, sister, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece,<br />g) Dweller, and<br />h) Servant, gardener, and driver.</div><span class="em">A Collective household:</span>
<br />Generally, there is no relationship between the members of the household and the household head, but the enumerator must indicate the individual status such as monk, novice, prisoner, solider, nurse, students, the elderly, etc.</p>
<p><span class="em">Columns 1 - 7 Interview and record the detailed information of every household member.</span></p>
<p><span class="em">Columns 2 and 3:</span> interview every household member simultaneously, then interview one by one in detail from Column 4 through the end of each line.</p>
<p><span class="em">Column 3 relationship with the household head</span></p>
<p>For head of the household record "Head" in Line 1, other household members record the relationship with household as follows:</p>
<div class="i1">- Wife or husband.<br />- Unmarried children record "Child" from the older to the younger in order. If she/he is a step child, record, "Step child." If she/he is an adopted child, record "Adopted child."<br />- Married children record "Child."</div><span class="pg">p. 66</span><div class="i1">- Childre[name]'s spouse record "son-in-law or daughter-in-law."<br />- Grandchildren.<br />- Grandson/granddaughter-in-law.<br />- Father, mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law.<br />- Older brother/sister, young brother/sister, older uncle/aunt, young uncle/aunt, etc. and other relatives.<br />- Residents and servants.</div><span class="em">Column 3 Relationship with head of the household</span></p>
<p>If it is a private household, record the same way as in the PHC 2S Form.</p>
<p>For the collective household, record head of the household as "Head," other household members record the status at the moment e.g. monk, novice, follower, prisoner, under arrest, welfare receiver, servant, student, soldier, policeman, tenant, etc.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person’s relationship to the head of the household.
Universe
Thailand 1980: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Demographic Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |