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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
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Person number (PERNUM)

Data file: COL1985_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 30
End: 33
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
PERNUM numbers all persons within each household consecutively (starting with "1" for the first person record of each household). When combined with SAMPLE and SERIAL, PERNUM uniquely identifies each person in the IPUMS-International database.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Technical Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
PERNUM is a 4-digit numeric variable.
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