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Name: VAR0008
Label: SEX & RELAT TO HEAD
Text: SEX AND RELATIONSHIP TO HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD
Notes: A "FAMILY" BEGINS WITH EACH NEW FAMILY NUMBER (COLUMN 2 OF CENSUS); MORE THAN ONE FAMILY CAN BE IN A DWELLING (COLUMN 1). THE "HEAD" TYPICALLY IS INDICATED BY A BLANK IN COLUMN 4. THE HEAD OF A SUB-FAMILY HAS COLUMN 4 BLANK, BUT HIS UNIT IS WITHIN THE SAME FAMILY NUMBER (COLUMN 2). (TWO OR MORE HEADS IN THE SAME DWELLING NUMBER = SUBFAMILY).
Response Categories
| Code | Label | Freq. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | HEAD OF FAMILY | 1967 | - |
| 02 | HEAD, SUB-FAMILY | 2 | - |
| 03 | HUSBAND | 2 | - |
| 04 | FATHER | 142 | - |
| 05 | FATHER-IN-LAW | 118 | - |
| 06 | STEP-FATHER | 6 | - |
| 07 | GRANDFATHER | 3 | - |
| 08 | BROTHER | 24 | - |
| 09 | HALF-BROTHER | - | - |
| 10 | BROTHER-IN-LAW | 9 | - |
| 11 | STEPBROTHER | - | - |
| 12 | SON | 3 | - |
| 13 | UNCLE | 14 | - |
| 14 | NEPHEW | - | - |
| 15 | COUSIN | 2 | - |
| 16 | BOARDER | 119 | - |
| 17 | LODGER/ROOMER | 51 | - |
| 18 | GUEST (HOTEL) | - | - |
| 19 | PATIENT | - | - |
| 20 | INMATE | - | - |
| 21 | SERVANT, DOMESTIC | 8 | - |
| 22 | SERVANT, PERSONAL | 1 | - |
| 23 | STEWARD | - | - |
| 24 | ASSISTANT | - | - |
| 25 | SUPERINTENDENT | - | - |
| 26 | HIRED MAN | 4 | - |
| 27 | VISITOR | 1 | - |
| 28 | COMPANION | 1 | - |
| 29 | OTHER KIN | - | - |
| 30 | NON-KIN (LABOR) | 2 | - |
| 31 | NON-KIN (WELFARE) | - | - |
| 32 | NOT SPECIFIED | - | - |
| 50 | HEAD OF FAMILY | 709 | - |
| 51 | HEAD, SUB-FAMILY | - | - |
| 52 | WIFE | 916 | - |
| 53 | MOTHER | 364 | - |
| 54 | MOTHER-IN-LAW | 269 | - |
| 55 | STEP-MOTHER | 6 | - |
| 56 | GRANDMOTHER | 11 | - |
| 57 | SISTER | 72 | - |
| 58 | HALF-SISTER | - | - |
| 59 | SISTER-IN-LAW | 22 | - |
| 60 | STEPSISTER | - | - |
| 61 | DAUGHTER | 6 | - |
| 62 | AUNT | 19 | - |
| 63 | NIECE | 1 | - |
| 64 | COUSIN | 1 | - |
| 65 | BOARDER | 73 | - |
| 66 | LODGER/ROOMER | 25 | - |
| 67 | GUEST (HOTEL) | - | - |
| 68 | PATIENT | - | - |
| 69 | INMATE | - | - |
| 70 | SERVANT, DOMESTIC | 23 | - |
| 71 | SERVANT, PERSONAL | - | - |
| 72 | HOUSEKEEPER | 3 | - |
| 73 | ASSISTANT | - | - |
| 74 | MATRON | - | - |
| 75 | SUPERINTENDENT | - | - |
| 76 | VISITOR | - | - |
| 77 | COMPANION | 2 | - |
| 78 | OTHER KIN | - | - |
| 79 | NON-KIN (LABOR) | 2 | - |
| 80 | NON-KIN (WELFARE) | - | - |
| 81 | NOT SPECIFIED | - | - |
| Total | - | 100% | |
Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.
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