Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset
Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Other live births in interval between last birth reported and date of interview (B_BIRTHSOTHER)
Data file: PAK2017-B.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
222) Have you had any pregnancies since the last pregnancy mentioned?
YES 1 (RECORD BIRTH(S) IN TABLE)
NO 2
YES 1 (RECORD BIRTH(S) IN TABLE)
NO 2
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 8 | Missing |
| 9 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 0 | No |
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
BIRTHSOTHER (V237) indicates whether the woman had any other live births in the interval between the last reported birth and the date of the interview. The question for this variable verifies whether the woman omitted any births when reporting her birth record. Omitted births should be included in the final version of the birth history in the variable CHEB (V201).
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |