XV National Population and IV Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Colombia, 1985 - 1986
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Reference ID
COL_1985_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), IPUMS
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- COL1985_PHC-H-H.dat
- COL1985_PHC-P-H.dat
Number of persons in residence (CO1985A_PERNO)
Data file: COL1985_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
194
End:
195
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CO85A023"><span class="h3">Summary of persons</span><br />When you finish the form, complete the following data.<br /><div class="i1">____ Total<br />____ Men<br />____ Women<br /><br />If you used two or more forms, write the totals on the first form only.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 31 | 31 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 33 | 33 |
| 34 | 34 |
| 35 | 35 |
| 36 | 36 |
| 37 | 37 |
| 38 | 38 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 40 | 40 |
| 42 | 42 |
| 45 | 45 |
| 56 | 56 |
| 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
Once the interview of every one of the persons of the dwelling is finished, make sure that the number of pages of persons is equal to the number of persons written down in the square of question 25. If you find any difference, revise the form until you find the error and correct it.</p>
<p>Fill out then the "Summary of persons" that appears in the first page of the form, making sure that the total number of persons of the dwelling is equal to the number of men plus the number of women.</p>
<p>If you used two forms, the total numbers should only appear on the first, but all persons registered on the second should be included.</p>
<p>Check that the total number written down is equal to the number of persons written down in the square of page 25.</p>
<p>Write your name and the head of the group or supervisor.
<p>Fill out then the "Summary of persons" that appears in the first page of the form, making sure that the total number of persons of the dwelling is equal to the number of men plus the number of women.</p>
<p>If you used two forms, the total numbers should only appear on the first, but all persons registered on the second should be included.</p>
<p>Check that the total number written down is equal to the number of persons written down in the square of page 25.</p>
<p>Write your name and the head of the group or supervisor.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the total number of persons in the residence (household).
Universe
Colombia 1985: Occupied households with people present [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Constructed Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |