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)

Metadata

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Apr 21, 2011

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Last child alive (EC1990A_0434)

Data file: ECU1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 193

End: 193

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

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

22. Is this last son or daughter currently alive?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
[] 9 Unknown

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Yes, alive
2	Not alive
9	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 22. Is the last son or daughter that was born alive still living?

This question refers to the last child who was born alive, even if the child is not present. It is common that the mothers consider that the last child is the child that is still alive or still with the mother; explain that the information refers to the last child, even if the child died soon after birth or is not present.

Is the last son or daughter that was born alive still living?

[ ] 1 Yes
[ ] 2 No
[ ] 9 Don't know

Description

Definition

This variable indicates if the last child born to a woman is currently 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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