XII Censo General de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset
Venezuela, RB, 1990
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Reference ID
VEN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS
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- VEN1990_PHC-H-H.dat
- VEN1990_PHC-P-H.dat
Children ever born (VE1990A_CHBORN)
Data file: VEN1990_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
217
End:
218
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v=" VE90A420 VE90A421 VE90A419 VE90A418 VE90A413 VE90A424"><span class="em"> Questions 15-17 are only for women 12 years of age and older </span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="VE90A421">15. How children born alive have you had in total?<br /><div class="i1">____ Total children<br />[] None -- Go on to question 18</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="VE90A421">15. How children born alive have you had in total?<br /><div class="i1">____ Total children<br />[] None -- Go on to question 18</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | None |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="VE90A420 VE90A421 VE90A419 VE90A418 VE90A413 VE90A424"><span class="em">Questions 15-17 are only for women 12 yrs of age and older</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="VE90A421"><span class="em">Question No.15</span><br /><br />[Children born alive]<br />[The instructions refer to a graphic of section VI, question 15 on the census form.]<br /><br />-- Write down the total number of children in the space indicated and go to the next question.<br /><br />-- If the answer is none, fill in the corresponding cell and go to Question No.18.<br /><br />Total number of children born alive:<br /><div class="i1">All of the children born alive to the enumerated woman, whether or not they live with her.<br />Also included are those children born alive that died later.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="VE90A421"><span class="em">Question No.15</span><br /><br />[Children born alive]<br />[The instructions refer to a graphic of section VI, question 15 on the census form.]<br /><br />-- Write down the total number of children in the space indicated and go to the next question.<br /><br />-- If the answer is none, fill in the corresponding cell and go to Question No.18.<br /><br />Total number of children born alive:<br /><div class="i1">All of the children born alive to the enumerated woman, whether or not they live with her.<br />Also included are those children born alive that died later.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the total number of children ever born to a woman.
Universe
Venezuela 1990: Females age 12+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |