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Fourth National Population Census - IPUMS Subset

China, 1990
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CHN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Data file: CHN1990_PHC-H-H.dat

Household records

Cases: 3152818

Variables

RECTYPE
Record type
COUNTRY
Country
YEAR
Year
SAMPLE
IPUMS sample identifier
SERIAL
Household serial number
PERSONS
Number of person records in the household
HHWT
Household weight
SUBSAMP
Subsample number
STRATA
Strata identifier
GQ
Group quarters (collective dwelling) status
UNREL
Number of unrelated persons
REGIONW
Continent and region of country
GEOLEV1
1st subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]
GEOLEV2
2nd subnational geographic level, world [consistent boundaries over time]
POPDENSGEO1
Population density of GEOLEV1 unit, in persons per square kilometer
POPDENSGEO2
Population density of GEOLEV2 unit, in persons per square kilometer
AREAMOLLWGEO1
Area of GEOLEV1 unit in square kilometers
AREAMOLLWGEO2
Area of GEOLEV2 unit in square kilometers
GEO1_CN
China, Province 1982 - 2000 [Level 1; consistent boundaries, GIS]
GEO1_CN1990
China, Province 1990 [Level 1, GIS]
GEO2_CN
China, Prefectures or cities 1982 - 2000 [Level 2; consistent boundaries, GIS]
GEO2_CN1990
China, Prefectures or cities 1990 [Level 2, GIS]
GEO3_CN1990
China, County 1990 [Level 3]
HHTYPE
Household classification
NFAMS
Number of families in household
NCOUPLES
Number of married couples in household
NMOTHERS
Number of mothers in household
NFATHERS
Number of fathers in household
HEADLOC
Head's location in household
CN1990A_DWNUM
Dwelling number
CN1990A_PERN
Number of persons in household
CN1990A_FBIG
Dwelling created by splitting apart a large dwelling or household
CN1990A_FBIG_NH
Number of persons in large household before it was split
CN1990A_HHTYA
Household type, agriculture
CN1990A_GQ
Household type
CN1990A_STRATA
Strata
Total: 36
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