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National Censuses 2017: 12th Population Census, 7th Housing Census, 3rd Indigenous Communities Census, and 1st Farmer Communities Census - IPUMS Subset

Peru, 2017
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Reference ID
PER_2017_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics and Computing, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Jul 30, 2025
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  • PER2017_PHC-P-H.dat

Type of identity document (PE2017A_IDDOC)

Data file: PER2017_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 262
End: 262
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section V. Characteristics of the population</span></p>

<p><span class="em">10. What is your national identity card number (DNI)?</span><div class="i1">DNI: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _<br /><br />[] 1 Only has birth certificate<br />[] 2 Only has a Foreigners ID card<br />[] 3 Does not have any documents<br />[] 4 Does not remember</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Only has birth certificate
2 Only has a foreigner's ID card
3 Does not have any documents
4 Does not remember
5 Has national identity document (DNI)
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
<span class="em">For all persons</span>
<br />[Questions 1 to 10 are asked of all persons]</p>

<p><span class="h3">Question 10: What Is your National Identity Card (DNI) number?</span></p>

<p>Write down the respondent's DNI number in the corresponding boxes.</p>

<p>Keep in mind that the DNI number is eight (8) digits long.</p>

<p>If the respondent states that he/she does not remember his/her number, fill in the oval in option 4.</p>

<p>If the respondent states that this document has never been processed and only has a birth certificate, fill in the oval in option 1. If he/she states that he/she had it, but it has been stolen or lost, or other; then ask for the number and write it down in the "DNI" boxes.</p>

<p>If he/she is a foreigner and do not have a DNI card, and only has a foreigner's Id card, fill in the oval of option 2. If he/she answers that he/she only has a passport, fill in the oval of option 2.</p>

<p>If there is a case of a newborn who on census day does not have a birth certificate or Id card, because he/she was born at home or in a place that did not allow him/her to obtain any kind of documentation, fill in the oval of option 3. He/she does not have any documents.

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Universe
Peru 2017: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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