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National Family Health Survey 2015-2016

India, 2015 - 2016
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Reference ID
IND_2015_DHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Ideal number of boys (v627)

Data file: REC61

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 45
End: 46
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 98
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
96 Other
98 Don't know
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
Ideal number of boys.

Variables V627 to V629 should sum to the total ideal number of children given in variables V613. If the response to the question for variables V613 is a non-numeric response, these variables are coded with the same response. In addition, there may be non-numeric responses on each of these questions. Country specific categories for non-numeric responses may also be recorded for these variables.
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