Census of Population of Ireland 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2002

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Reference ID

IRL_2002_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistics Office, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Family nucleus (IE2002A_0403)

Data file: IRL2002-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 185

End: 186

Width: 2

Range: 10 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

3 What is your relationship to Person 1?

Relationship question does not apply to Person 1.

Check one box only

[] 1 Husband or wife
[] 2 Partner
[] 3 Son or daughter
[] 4 Mother or father
[] 5 Son-in-law or daughter-in-law
[] 6 Mother-in-law or father-in-law
[] 7 Other related, write in relationship ____
[] 8 Unrelated (including foster children)

Categories

Value	Category
10	Head of 1st family
11	Spouse of 1st family
12	Child in 1st family
13	Other relative of 1st family
20	Head of 2nd family
21	Spouse of 2nd family
22	Child in 2nd family
23	Other relative of 2nd family
30	Member of 3rd family
90	Not in any family
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.

Interviewer instructions

3. What is your relationship to Person 1?

Question 3 establishes the usual make up of households and families in private dwellings. From it we can learn the number of children living with one parent or two parents and the number of people who live alone. The information shows changes in the nature of families and helps plan for housing, social welfare programmes and employment services.

[] 1 Husband or wife
[] 2 Partner
[] 3 Son or daughter
[] 4 Mother or father
[] 5 Son-in-law or daughter-in-law
[] 6 Mother-in-law or father-in-law
[] 7 Other related, write in relationship ______
[] 8 Unrelated (including foster children)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's family nucleus.

Universe

Persons who are usual residents

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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