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AGEYCHILD

Description

AGEYCHILD reports the age of the youngest household child.

AGEYCHILD was collected at the time of the ATUS interview. The age of the youngest household child was also collected at the time of the final CPS interview, 2-5 months before the ATUS interview. See AGEYCHILD_CPS8.

Universe

2003-2010: ATUS respondent households with children under 18.

Codes/Frequencies

Respondent Households

Code Description 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
0 0 782 484 509 551 465 523 511 512
1 1 808 504 576 546 576 495 522 526
2 2 713 462 472 466 438 428 473 483
3 3 615 430 417 435 399 410 428 435
4 4 586 390 413 361 322 388 327 345
5 5 500 362 363 343 324 323 309 344
6 6 478 347 342 337 296 337 318 303
7 7 508 324 341 339 306 351 313 348
8 8 477 311 313 295 317 306 296 294
9 9 514 301 317 326 287 295 303 357
10 10 467 268 332 313 273 285 300 292
11 11 514 323 323 337 267 261 322 259
12 12 478 323 299 344 279 275 280 264
13 13 473 326 307 321 267 316 253 287
14 14 462 315 308 318 298 260 272 288
15 15 445 306 304 322 300 314 287 290
16 16 405 279 272 313 317 276 299 291
17 17 460 277 277 294 298 279 271 314
999 NIU (Not in universe) 11035 7641 6553 6382 6219 6601 7049 7028