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Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Husband's desire for children (B_HUSFERTPREF)

Data file: PAK2017-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
822) Does your husband want the same number of children that you want, or does he want more or fewer than you want?

SAME NUMBER 1
MORE CHILDREN 2
FEWER CHILDREN 3
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
01 Both want same
02 Husband wants more
03 Husband wants fewer
07 Don't Know
08 Missing
09 NIU (not in universe)
04 Both provided non-numeric response
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
HUSFERTPREF (V621) reports whether the woman believes her partner wants the same number of children, more children, or fewer children than she wants.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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