Population and Housing Census 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Iraq, 1997

Reference ID

IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Apr 22, 2011

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Vital status of parents (IQ1997A_0426)

Data file: IRQ1997-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 234

End: 234

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

53. Survival status of parents

[] 1 The father is dead
[] 2 The mother is dead
[] 3 The parents are dead
[] 4 The parents are alive

Categories

Value	Category
1	The father is dead
2	The mother is dead
3	The parents dead
4	The parents are 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

53.Vital status of parents:
Vital status of parents means the person's state of being an orphan.
Indicated by the sign (x) in the square opposite the orphan status of a person. If the father's person is dead the sign is indicated in the square opposite to the phrase (the father is dead). If the person's mother is dead, the sign on the phrase (the mother is dead) but if the person's parents are dead the sign on the phrase (the parents are dead). If the person's parents are still a live the sign indicated to the phrase (the parents are alive). The data of this field are indicated to all ages.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person's parents are still alive.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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