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The 2007 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 2007
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ETH_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Agency, IPUMS
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Biological mother alive (ET2007A_MOTLIVE)

Data file: ETH2007_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 206
End: 206
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section 3: Details of persons in the household</span></p>

<p>[Questions 16 and 17 were asked for household members age 0-17.]</p>

<p>16. Is [the respondent]'s biological mother alive?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>
Categories
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person's biological mother is alive.
Universe
Ethiopia 2007: Persons 17 years old or less [discrepancies: none]

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