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Population and Housing Census 1974 - IPUMS Subset

Liberia, 1974
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LBR_1974_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Minnesota Population Center
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Record type (RECTYPE)

Data file: LBR1974-H-H

Overview

Valid: -
Invalid: -
Type: Discrete
Range: -
Format: character

Description

Definition
RECTYPE identifies the type of record for the case: household or person.

NOTE: RECTYPE is an alphabetic (character string) variable with a value of 'H' for household records and 'P' for person records. RECTYPE will not appear as a variable in the default rectangular extracts produced by the data extract system. It is only available in hierarchical extracts, to distinguish between the two record types.
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Concept

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Derivation
RECTYPE is a 1-digit alphabetic (non-numeric) variable.


H = Household record
P = Person record

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