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2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2012
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Reference ID
TZA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
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Father alive (TZ2012A_FATHLIVE)

Data file: TZA2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 259
End: 259
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">B. All persons </span>
<br /><span class="em">[Questions 1-19 were asked of all persons.]</span></p>

<p>19. Survival of parents</p>
<div class="i1">Is [the respondent's] father alive?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No <br />[] 3 Don't know</div><div class="i1">Is [the respondent's] mother alive?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No <br />[] 3 Don't know</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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 whether the person's father alive.
Universe
Tanzania 2012: All persons

concept

Concept
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