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Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 1988
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Reference ID
ZWE_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office [Zimbabwe] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Number of births in last 5 years (C_BIRTHSIN5YRS)

Data file: ZWE1988-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 246
End: 246
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
214) In what month and year was (NAME) born?
PROBE: In what season is his/her birthday?

MONTH _______

YEAR _____
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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