Third General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005

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Reference ID

CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Absent residents (CM2005A_RESABS)

Data file: CMR2005_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 199

End: 200

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="CM05A035 CM05A036 CM05A037 CM05A038 CM05A039 CM05A040 CM05A041"><span class="em">3. Summary table</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CM05A037 CM05A038"><div class="i1">Absent residents</div><br /><div class="i2">_ _Male<br />_ _Female</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	0
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10
11	11
12	12+

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">Physically present population</span>
<br />The physically present population is the sum of the "Total Residents Present" + "Total Visitors"</p>
<div class="i1">- Mark the result of this addition in its properly reserved space</div><span class="em">Legal population</span>
<br />The legal population is the sum of the "Total Residents Present" + "Total Residents absent"</p>
<div class="i1">- Mark the result of this addition in its properly reserved space</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of absent residents in the household.

Universe

Cameroon 2005: All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Constructed Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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