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Population and Housing Census 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Sierra Leone, 2004
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WBG_SLE_2004_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Sierra Leone (SLL), Minnesota Population Center
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Relationship to the household head (SL2004A_0401)

Data file: SLE2004-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 189
End: 190
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 10
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
P4. Relationship
What is [the respondent's] relationship to the household head?

[] 1 Head
[] 2 Spouse
[] 3 Son/daughter
[] 4 Sister/brother
[] 5 Nephew/niece
[] 6 Parent
[] 7 In-law
[] 8 Grandchild
[] 9 Other
[] 0 Not related
Categories
Value Category
1 Head
2 Spouse
3 Son/daughter
4 Sister/brother
5 Nephew/niece
6 Parent
7 In-law
8 Grandchild
9 Other
10 Not related
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
Section 1 - Population
Columns P1 to P18 -- These should provide particulars of all members who slept in the household/institution on census night. They therefore apply to all persons.




Column P4 -- Relationship
80. Ask, "Who is this person to you, or to the head of the household?" and ask further questions as necessary, making quite sure that you understand the relationship correctly before you make an entry. If you ask the question wrongly, you may for example have a situation in which a "Son/daughter" is recorded as "Father/mother".
When you are sure that the list of names and relationships is complete and correct you may go on to complete the rest of the questionnaire.

81. Enter the relationship of each person to the head of the household. Enter the code as appropriate refer to code list) against the name of the person to signify his/her relationship to the head.

82. There are cases when persons spent census night with a household but are not related to the members of that household. In such a case, enter the code "10" in the relationship column against the names of such persons indicating a "not related" case.




P4 Relationship
What is____ relationship to the household head?

[] 1 Head
[] 2 Spouse
[] 3 Son / daughter
[] 4 Sister / brother
[] 5 Nephew / niece
[] 6 Parent
[] 7 In-law
[] 8 Grandchild
[] 9 Other
[] 0 Not related

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the individual's relationship to the head of household.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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