Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2001

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Reference ID

ZAF_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistics South Africa, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Sex (ZA2001A_0406)

Data file: ZAF2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 199

End: 199

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section A: Information for persons in the household -- ask of everyone
[Section A of this form, each question has 10 answer rows for writing individual answers for up to 10 individuals in the household. Only the first is shown here, which is exactly the same as the other nine.]

P-03. Sex

Is (the person) male or female? Dot the appropriate box.
[] M = Male
[] F = 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

Question P-03 -- Sex

"Is (the person) male or female?"

Dot the correct box -- M for male, F for female.

If the person is not present at the time of the interview do not use the name to decide whether the person is male or female. Ask.

You must never leave this question without an answer.

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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