1979 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1979

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Reference ID

KEN_1979_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Children ever born (KE1979A_CHBORN)

Data file: KEN1979_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 168

End: 169

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
00
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 or more
98	Unknown (no fertility form)
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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of children ever born by the individual.

Universe

Kenya 1979: Females age 15+ [type I none, type II 15.8%]

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