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XII Censo General de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, 1990
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VEN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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  • VEN1990_PHC-H-H.dat
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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>
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>

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
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