General Census of Population and Housing 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 1998

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Reference ID

MLI_1998_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Bureau of the Census, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Sex (ML1998A_0405)

Data file: MLI1998-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 166

End: 166

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section B: Individual Characteristics

4. Sex

[] 1 Male
[] 2 Female

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female

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

1.2.1. Questions for ALL Household Members

4. Column P4: Sex

Note the sex of each household member. Circle the number in front of the letter corresponding to the sex:

[] 1 Male
[] 2 Female

Never try to infer the sex from the person's first name, but always ask the question, in a way so that the interviewed person is not hurt. Indeed, persons from different sexes might have the same first name.

Example: Adama, Sadio, Konimba, Massiré, Fily, etc...

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's gender.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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