1970 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Malaysia, 1970
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Reference ID
MYS_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS
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- MYS1970_PHC-H-H
- MYS1970_PHC-P-H
Total number of persons in household (MY1970A_PERNO)
Data file: MYS1970_PHC-H-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
191
End:
192
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MY70A041">7. Number of persons in this living quarters.<br />See column 8 of the house-listing book.<br /><div class="i1">_ _ _ Males<br />_ _ _ Females<br />_ _ _ Total persons</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | |
| 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 |
| 37 | 37 |
| 38 | 38 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 40 | 40 |
| 42 | 42 |
| 48 | 48 |
| 53 | 53 |
| 55 | 55 |
| 66 | 66 |
| 83 | 83 |
| 88 | 88 |
| 94 | 94 |
| 98 | 98 |
| 99 | 99 |
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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the total number of persons in the household.
Universe
Malaysia 1970: All households
concept
Concept