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MDG Endline Survey 2013-2014

Malawi, 2013 - 2014
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Reference ID
MWI_2013_MES_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, National Statistical Office of Malawi
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Dec 03, 2015
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Number of births to natural mother (MM1)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 24223
Invalid: 1207
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 344
End: 345
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 18
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Now I would like to ask you some questions about your brothers and sisters, that is, all of the children born to your natural/biological mother. please include all your sisters and brothers who are living with you, those who are living elsewhere, and those who have died.
How many children did your mother give birth to, including yourself?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 556
2.3%
2 836
3.5%
3 1535
6.3%
4 2259
9.3%
5 3225
13.3%
6 3763
15.5%
7 3739
15.4%
8 3277
13.5%
9 2577
10.6%
10 1118
4.6%
11 625
2.6%
12 410
1.7%
13 170
0.7%
14 83
0.3%
15 32
0.1%
16 11
0%
17 6
0%
18 1
0%
99 7
Sysmiss 1200
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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