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1989 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Vietnam, 1989
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Reference ID
VNM_1989_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Bureau of The Central Steering Committee for the 1989 Population and Housing Census. General Statistics Office., IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Sex (VN1989A_SEX)

Data file: VNM1989_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 160
End: 160
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="VN89A402">3. Sex<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Male<br />[] 2 Female</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
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 a="all" v="VN89A402"><span class="h3">3. Sex</span><br /><span class="em">All persons responding question 1 should answer this question.</span><br /><br />Interviewers can easily identify the sex of the interviewees. In cases of young children or absentees, interviewers should ask the head of the household about their sexes. Do not guess any person's gender based on their names.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the gender of the individual.
Universe
Vietnam 1989: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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