The Population and Housing Census of Thailand 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Thailand, 2000

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THA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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National Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Number of living children (TH2000A_0421)

Data file: THA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 197

End: 198

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For ever married women ages 13 years and over (code 2-6 in S13)

[Questions L20-21 were asked of ever married women ages 13 years and older of their ever born children excluding step and adopted children.]

L20. Number of living children_ _

If none, record "00"

Categories

Value	Category
0	0
1	1
2	2
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	6
7	7
8	8
9	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16+
98	Unknown
99	NIU (not in universe)

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

24. Children ever born
This refers to a child who was alive at birth, even though the child may not have lived after birth. For infants not breathing at birth, they are classified as dead before delivery or aborted. Step or foster children are not counted as children ever born.

24.1 Living children
These are children who were alive at delivery and at the time of the census.

Column L20, L21, L22 Number of living children, number of children ever born who had died, number of new born babies last year (excluding step children and adopted children)

Ask only persons 13 years and over, recorded code 2 in column S4 and recorded code 2-6 in column S13.

Column L20: Number of living children

The question asked [of respondent]: "How many living children do you have?"

Record the number of living children in the check boxes provided on the line for that particular woman.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of living children (excluding step child and adopted child) the person has.

Universe

Ever married females age 13+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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