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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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
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 |