Fourth General Census of Population and Housing 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2009

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Reference ID

MLI_2009_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Central Bureau of the Census, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

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

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Surviving male children (ML2009A_0438)

Data file: MLI2009-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 250

End: 251

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Women age 12-49 years
[Questions P31-P33 were asked for women age 12-49.]

P32) Surviving children
This question should be asked only to women age 12-49. Among the live births mentioned in P31 how many are still alive?

M _ _
F _ _

Categories

Value	Category
0	0
1	1
2	2
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	6
7	7
8	8
9	9
10	10
11	11
12	12+
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.

Interviewer instructions

Questions P29 to P33 are for people aged 12 years or older. Questions P31 to P33 are only for women aged 12 to 49 years.

6.2.3.31 Surviving children (Column P32)
The purpose of this question is to obtain information on the number of children still alive at the time of interview among those who were born alive. The agent asks the following question:

"Among the live births reported previously, how many are still alive?." The agent records the number of surviving children in the corresponding boxes for each sex: "M" for male and "F" for female.

There can be no more survivors than live-born children.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's number of surviving male children.

Universe

Women age 12-49 with live births

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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