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Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 1996
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LSO_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Mortality status of father (MORTFAT)

Data file: LSO1996_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 120
End: 120
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 Alive
2 Dead
7 Does not know
8 Missing
9 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.

Description

Definition
MORTFAT indicates whether the person's biological father was still living.

concept

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