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Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Afghanistan, 2015
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Reference ID
AFG_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistics Organization (CSO) [Afghanistan], Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) [Afghanistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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May 01, 2020
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Child is twin or single birth (C_KIDTWIN)

Data file: AFG2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1199
End: 1200
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
214. Were any of these births twins?

SINGLE 1
MULTIPLE 2
Categories
Value Category
10 Single birth/not a twin
20 Twin or multiple
21 1st of multiple births
22 2nd of multiple births
23 3rd of multiple births
24 4th of multiple births
25 5th of multiple births
26 6th of multiple births
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
KIDTWIN (B0) reports whether the child is a twin (or born in a multiple birth) or is a single birth.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child demography core Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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