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Enquête Démographique et de Santé 1992

Niger, 1992
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NER_1992_DHS_v01_M
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Direction de la Statistique et des Comptes Nationaux (DSCN)
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Desire for more children (v605)

Data file: REC61

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 25
End: 25
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Currently married or in union women (V502 = 1).
Categories
Value Category
1 Wants within 2 years
2 Wants after 2+ years
3 Wants, unsure timing
4 Undecided
5 Wants no more
6 Sterilized
7 Declared infecund
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.

Others

Notes
Desire for more children is a constructed variable classifying respondents who want more children by whether they want the next child soon (less than 2 years) or they want the next child later (2+ years). Sterilized women and women who want no more children are now recor ded in separate categories.
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