Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset
Madagascar, 1997
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Reference ID
MDG_1997_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Direction de la Démographie et des Statistiques Sociales, Institut National de la Statistique [Madagascar] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Aug 15, 2018
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- Data files
- MDG1997-B.dat
- MDG1997-C.dat
- MDG1997-H.dat
- MDG1997-W.dat
Number living children at first use of FP (B_FP1STUSLVKID)
Data file: MDG1997-B.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
587
End:
588
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Now I would like to ask you about the first time that you did something or used a method to avoid getting pregnant.
309. How many living children did you have at that time?
IF NONE, RECORD '00'.
NUMBER OF CHILDREN ____
309. How many living children did you have at that time?
IF NONE, RECORD '00'.
NUMBER OF CHILDREN ____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 98 | Missing |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
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
FP1STUSLVKID (V310) reports the number of living children the woman had the first time she used a contraceptive method. The same information is also reported in FP1STUSGPKID, except responses are top-coded at 4+ children in that variable and women who have never used contraception are coded as "9."
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| First use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |