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Population and Housing Census 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Botswana, 1981
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Reference ID
BWA_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Central Statistics Office, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Relationship to household head (BW1981A_RELATE)

Data file: BWA1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 152
End: 153
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[This question were asked of persons in private household]</p>

<p><span class="em">3. What is (the person)'s relationship to the head of this household?</span><div class="i1">[] 01 Head<br />[] 02 Spouse<br />[] 03 Son/daughter<br />[] 04 Brother/sister<br />[] 05 Nephew/niece<br />[] 06 In-law<br />[] 07 Grandchild<br />[] 08 Parent<br />[] 09 Other relative<br />[] 10 Not related<br />[] 11 Visitor</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Head
02 Spouse
03 Son or daugther
04 Brother or sister
05 Nephew or niece
06 In-law
07 Grand-child
08 Parent
09 Other relatives
10 None related
11 Visitors
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's relationship to the household head.
Universe
Botswana 1981: Persons in private households [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

concept

Concept
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