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Counts of individuals within households

IHDS households varied from one to 38 persons in size. Counts of total persons and of various age categories are taken from the household roster.

Variable name label Q page section Mean Std Min Max
Npersons N in hh HH 4 2 6.4 3.08 1 38
Nchildren N 0-14 in hh HH 4 2 2.25 1.87 0 17
Nteens N 15-21 in hh HH 4 2 0.91 1.07 0 8
Nadults N 22+ in hh HH 4 2 3.23 1.67 0 18
Nmarriedf N married women in hh HH 4 2 1.46 0.86 0 8
Nmarriedm N married men in hh HH 4 2 1.39 0.84 0 8

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