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Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 1997
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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
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Number of own sons living at home (B_SONSATHOME)

Data file: MDG1997-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 295
End: 296
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
203. How many sons live with you?
And how many daughters live with you?
IF NONE, RECORD '00'.

SONS AT HOME ______
DAUGHTERS AT HOME ________
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
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
SONSATHOME (V202) reports the number of sons to whom the woman has given birth who are currently living with her.

The related variable SONSAWAYHOME (V204) reports the number of sons to whom the woman has given birth and are still alive, but who are not currently living with her.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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