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Group Quarters
Geography
Economic
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Dwelling Characteristics
Constructed Household
PERSON VARIABLES
Technical
Constructed Family Interrelationship
Core Demographic
Fertility and Mortality
Nativity and Birthplace
Education
Work
Migration

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Technical Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
RECTYPE Record type H codes X X
CNTRY Country H codes X X
YEAR Year H codes X X
SAMPLE IPUMS sample identifier H codes X X
SERIAL Serial number H codes X X
PERSONS Number of person records in the household H codes X X
WTHH Household weight H codes X X
SUBSAMP Subsample number H codes X X
Group Quarters Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
GQ Group quarters status H codes X X
UNREL Number of unrelated persons H codes X X
Geography Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
URBAN Urban-rural status H codes X X
PROVKE Province, Kenya H codes X X
DISTKE District, Kenya H codes X X
Economic Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
OWNRSHP Ownership of dwelling H codes X X
Utilities Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
ELECTRC Electricity H codes X X
WATSUP Water supply H codes X X
SEWAGE Sewage H codes X X
FUELCK Cooking fuel H codes X X
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
ROOMS Number of rooms H codes . X
TOILET Toilet H codes X X
FLOOR Floor material H codes X X
WALL Wall or building material H codes X X
ROOF Roof material H codes X X
Constructed Household Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
NFAMS Number of families in household H codes X X
NCOUPLS Number of married couples in household H codes X X
NMOTHRS Number of mothers in household H codes X X
NFATHRS Number of fathers in household H codes X X
Technical Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
PERNUM Person number P codes X X
WTPER Person weight P codes X X
Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
MOMLOC Mother's location in household P codes X X
POPLOC Father's location in household P codes X X
SPLOC Spouse's location in household P codes X X
MOMRULE Rule for linking mother P codes X X
POPRULE Rule for linking father P codes X X
SPRULE Rule for linking spouse P codes X X
STEPMOM Probable stepmother P codes X X
STEPPOP Probable stepfather P codes X X
FAMUNIT Family unit membership P codes X X
FAMSIZE Number of own family members in household P codes X X
NCHILD Number of own children under age 19 in household P codes X X
NCHLT5 Number of own children under age 5 in household P codes X X
ELDCH Age of eldest own child under age 19 in household P codes X X
YNGCH Age of youngest own child under age 19 in household P codes X X
Core Demographic Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
RELATE Relationship to household head P codes X X
AGE Age P codes X X
SEX Sex P codes X X
MARST Marital status P codes X X
POLYGAM Polygamous union P codes X X
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
CHBORN Children ever born P codes X X
CHSURV Children surviving P codes X X
CHBORNF Number of female children ever born P codes X X
CHBORNM Number of male children ever born P codes X X
CHSURVF Number of female children surviving P codes X X
CHSURVM Number of male children surviving P codes X X
LSTBMTH Month of last birth P codes X X
LSTBYR Year of last birth P codes X X
LSTBSEX Sex of last birth P codes X X
CHDEAD Number of children dead P codes X X
DEADFEM Number of female children dead P codes X X
DEADMAL Number of male children dead P codes X X
LSTSTAT Mortality status of last birth P codes X X
CHDEDYR Year of death of the last child born P codes X .
CHDEDMO Month of death of the last child born P codes X .
MORTMOT Mortality status of mother P codes X X
MORTFAT Mortality status of father P codes X X
HOMECHD Number of own children in household P codes X X
HOMEFEM Number of own female children in household P codes X X
HOMEMAL Number of own male children in household P codes X X
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- Person   (continued)   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
AWAYCHD Number of own children living elsewhere P codes X X
AWAYFEM Number of own female children living elsewhere P codes X X
AWAYMAL Number of own male children living elsewhere P codes X X
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
NATIVTY Nativity status P codes X X
BPLCTRY Country of birth P codes X X
BPLKE District of birth, Kenya P codes X X
Education Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
SCHOOL School attendance P codes X X
LIT Literacy P codes X .
EDATTAN Educational attainment, international recode P codes X X
YRSCHL Years of schooling P codes X X
EDUCKE Educational attainment, Kenya P codes X X
Work Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
EMPSTAT Employment status P codes X X
OCCISCO Occupation, ISCO P codes X .
OCC Occupation, unrecoded P codes X .
CLASSWK Class of worker P codes X .
Migration Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
KE KE
89 99
MGRATE1 Migration status, 1 year P codes X X
MGCTRY3 Country of residence 1 year ago P codes X X
MIGKE District of residence 1 year ago, Kenya P codes X X
MGYRS1 Years residing in current locality P codes . X
MGMONTH Month moved to current district, Kenya P codes . X