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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2014
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Reference ID
GHA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Number of births in last 5 years (C_BIRTHSIN5YRS)

Data file: GHA2014-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 328
End: 328
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
224) CHECK 215:

ENTER THE NUMBER OF BIRTHS IN 2009 OR LATER.

NUMBER OF BIRTHS ____
NONE 0 (GO TO 226)
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 8
7 7
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
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.

Description

Definition
BIRTHSIN5YRS (V208) reports the number of births the woman had in the five years prior to the survey. This statistic is calculated based on the total number of births in the 0 to 59 months prior to the month of the interview.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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