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General Census of Population and Housing 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 1998
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MLI_1998_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of the Census, Minnesota Population Center
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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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