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Demographic and Health Survey 1990-1991 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 1990 - 1991
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Reference ID
PAK_1990_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Studies [Pakistan] and IRD/Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Number of living biological children of male respondent (M_CHEBALIVEMN)

Data file: PAK1991-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 281
End: 282
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
SECTION 4: FERTILITY PREFERENCES

401. How many own sons do you have? And how many own daughters do you have?

OWN SONS ____
OWN DAUGHTERS____
Categories
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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
CHEBALIVEMN (MV218) reports the total number of surviving biological children fathered by the male respondent. The number reported in CHEBALIVEMN (MV218) is the sum of a series of variables reporting the total number of sons and daughters who are living at home and who are living away from home (MV202 to MV205 - SONSATHOMEMN, DAUSATHOMEMN, SONSAWAYHOMEMN, and DAUSAWAYHOMEMN).

The related variable CHEBMN (MV201) reports the total number of children ever fathered by the male respondent, regardless of survival status.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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