V Censo de Población y IV de Vivienda 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1990

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Reference ID

ECU_1990_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Month of birth of last child (EC1990A_0415)

Data file: ECU1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 161

End: 162

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Only for women 15 years of age and older
[Applies to questions 19-22.]

21. What was the date of the birth of your last child born alive?

Date:
____ Month
19 _ _ Year

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	January
2	February
3	March
4	April
5	May
6	June
7	July
8	August
9	September
10	October
11	November
12	December
99	Unknown

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

Question 21. On what date was the last son or daughter born alive?

Ask this question; write the month and the year of the birth of the last child born alive. Emphasize that the question is about the last child born alive, even if this child died or is living elsewhere.

It is possible that the interviewee does not remember the date of birth, in these cases try to help her remember, asking her age at the birth of the child, or is the child is present, he/she can tell you if he/she is over 5 years old.

On what date did you have your last child who was born alive?

_____ Month
19___ Year

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the month of birth of a woman's last child born alive.

Universe

Females age 15+ with children ever born

concept

Concept

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

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