Demographic and Health Survey 2016

South Africa, 2016

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ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Marriage to first birth interval (months) (v221)

Data file: REC22

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 17

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Ever-married women who have had one or more births (V501 > 0 and V201 > 0).

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Notes

Interval between the first marriage and first birth in months. If the first birth was prior to the first marriage then this variable is coded 996 "Negative interval."

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