Demographic and Health Survey 2017 - 2018

Albania, 2017 - 2018

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Reference ID

ALB_2017_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Institute of Public Health (IPH), National Institute of Statistics (INSTAT)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Jan 16, 2019

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Current age of child (b8)

Data file: REC21

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 43

End: 44

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 36

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Living children (B5 = 1).

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Notes

Current age of the child in single years for all living children. In the DHS VII recode, B8 is
based on the CDC of day of interview and date of birth of child and now calculated as ((V008A – B18) / 30.4375) / 12, where 30.4375 = 3625.25 divided by 12 months. Then take the integer part to get completed years. In previous recodes that was calculated as the integer of V008 – B3) / 12.

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