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PERSON VARIABLES
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Constructed Family Interrelationship
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Fertility and Mortality
Nativity and Birthplace
Ethnicity and Language
Education
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Income
Migration
Disability
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Technical Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
RECTYPE Record type H codes X X X X
CNTRY Country H codes X X X X
YEAR Year H codes X X X X
SAMPLE IPUMS sample identifier H codes X X X X
SERIAL Serial number H codes X X X X
PERSONS Number of person records in the household H codes X X X X
WTHH Household weight H codes X X X X
SUBSAMP Subsample number H codes X X X X
Group Quarters Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
GQ Group quarters status H codes X X X X
UNREL Number of unrelated persons H codes . . X X
Geography Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
URBAN Urban-rural status H codes X X X X
STATEMX State, Mexico H codes X X X X
MUNIMX Municipality, Mexico H codes . . X X
SIZEMX Size of locality, Mexico H codes . . X X
Economic Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
OWNRSHP Ownership of dwelling H codes X X X X
INTMIG1 Number of international migrants, Mexico H codes . . . X
Utilities Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
ELECTRC Electricity H codes . X X X
WATSUP Water supply H codes X X X X
SEWAGE Sewage H codes X X X X
FUELCK Cooking fuel H codes X X X X
PHONE Telephone availability H codes . . . X
TRASH Trash collection H codes . . . X
Appliances, Mechanicals, Other Amenities Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
AUTOS Automobiles available H codes . . . X
HOTWATR Hot water heater H codes . . . X
COMPUTR Computer H codes . . . X
WASHER Clothes washing machine H codes . . . X
REFRIG Refrigerator H codes . . . X
TV Television set H codes X X . X
VCR Videocassette recorder H codes . . . X
RADIO Radio in household H codes X X . X
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
ROOMS Number of rooms H codes X X X X
BEDRMS Number of bedrooms H codes . . X X
KITCHEN Kitchen or cooking facilities H codes . X X X
TOILET Toilet H codes X X X X
FLOOR Floor material H codes . X X X
WALL Wall or building material H codes X X X X
ROOF Roof material H codes . X X X
STRAG3 Age of structure, categorized H codes . . . X
Constructed Household Variables -- Household   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
NFAMS Number of families in household H codes . X X X
NCOUPLS Number of married couples in household H codes . X X X
NMOTHRS Number of mothers in household H codes . X X X
NFATHRS Number of fathers in household H codes . X X X
Technical Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
PERNUM Person number P codes X X X X
WTPER Person weight P codes X X X X
Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
MOMLOC Mother's location in household P codes . X X X
POPLOC Father's location in household P codes . X X X
SPLOC Spouse's location in household P codes . X X X
MOMRULE Rule for linking mother P codes . X X X
POPRULE Rule for linking father P codes . X X X
SPRULE Rule for linking spouse P codes . X X X
STEPMOM Probable stepmother P codes . X X X
STEPPOP Probable stepfather P codes . X X X
FAMUNIT Family unit membership P codes . X X X
FAMSIZE Number of own family members in household P codes . X X X
NCHILD Number of own children under age 19 in household P codes . X X X
NCHLT5 Number of own children under age 5 in household P codes . X X X
ELDCH Age of eldest own child under age 19 in household P codes . X X X
YNGCH Age of youngest own child under age 19 in household P codes . X X X
Core Demographic Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
RELATE Relationship to household head P codes X X X X
AGE Age P codes X X X X
SEX Sex P codes X X X X
MARST Marital status P codes X X X X
CONSENS Consensual union P codes X X X X
SUBFREL Relationship to head of subfamily P codes . X . .
SUBFNUM Subfamily membership number P codes . X . .
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
CHBORN Children ever born P codes X X X X
CHSURV Children surviving P codes . . X X
LSTBMTH Month of last birth P codes . . . X
LSTBYR Year of last birth P codes . . . X
CHDEAD Number of children dead P codes . . . X
LSTSTAT Mortality status of last birth P codes . . . X
AGEDEDY Last child's age at death, years P codes . . . X
AGEDEDM Last child's age at death, months P codes . . . X
AGEDEDD Last child's age at death, days P codes . . . X
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
NATIVTY Nativity status P codes X X X X
BPLCTRY Country of birth P codes X X X X
BPLMX State of birth, Mexico P codes X X X X
NATION Country of citizenship P codes X . . .
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
INDIG Member of an indigenous group P codes . . . X
SPKSPAN Speaks Spanish P codes X . . .
SPKIND Speaks indigenous language P codes . X X X
LANGMX Indigenous language, Mexico P codes . X X X
RELIG Religion P codes X X X X
Education Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
SCHOOL School attendance P codes . X X X
LIT Literacy P codes X X X X
EDATTAN Educational attainment, international recode P codes X X X X
YRSCHL Years of schooling P codes X X X X
EDUCMX Educational attainment, Mexico P codes X X X X
LEFTSCH Reason for leaving school P codes . . . X
Work Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
EMPSTAT Employment status P codes . X X X
OCCISCO Occupation, ISCO P codes X X X X
OCC Occupation, unrecoded P codes X X X X
INDGEN Industry, general recode P codes X X X X
IND Industry, unrecoded P codes X X X X
CLASSWK Class of worker P codes X X X X
WRKMTHS Months worked last year P codes . X . .
DAYSWRK Days worked last week P codes X . . .
HRSWRK1 Hours worked per week P codes . . X X
HRSWRK2 Hours worked per week, categorized P codes . . X X
PWRKMX State or country of work, Mexico P codes . . . X
Income Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
INCTOT Total income P codes . X . X
INCEARN Earned income P codes X . X X
INCWEL Income from anti-poverty or welfare programs P codes . . . X
INCRET Retirement or pension income P codes . . . X
INCOTH Income from other sources P codes . . . X
INCFMAB Income from family members living abroad P codes . . . X
INCFMIC Income from family members living in the country P codes . . . X
INCSFAM Subfamily income P codes . X . .
Migration Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
MGRATE5 Migration status, 5 years P codes . . X X
MGRATEP Migration status, previous residence P codes X X . .
MGCTRY1 Country of previous residence P codes X X . .
MGCTRY2 Country of residence 5 years ago P codes . . X X
MIGMX1 State of previous residence, Mexico P codes X X . .
MIGMX2 State of residence 5 years ago, Mexico P codes . . X X
MGYRS1 Years residing in current locality P codes X X . .
MGCAUSE Reason for migration P codes . . . X
Disability Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
DISABLE Disability status P codes . . . X
DISBLND Blind or vision-impaired P codes . . . X
DISDEAF Deaf or hearing-impaired P codes . . . X
DISMUTE Mute P codes . . . X
DISLOWR Disability affecting lower extremities P codes . . . X
DISUPPR Disability affecting upper extremities P codes . . . X
DISMNTL Mental disability P codes . . . X
DISOTHR Other disability, Mexico P codes . . . X
DISORIG Origin of disability P codes . . . X
Other Variables -- Person   [top]

Variable

Variable Label

Type

Codes
MX MX MX MX
60 70 90 00
HLTHFAC Type of healthcare facility used P codes . . . X
HLTHCOV Health coverage P codes . . . X