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2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2012
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TZA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Number of male children born last year (TZ2012A_BTHLYRM)

Data file: TZA2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 283
End: 283
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">E. Females aged 12 years and above</span>
<br /><span class="em">[Questions 28-32 were asked of females aged 12+]</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Fertility in the last 12 months for women aged 12 to 49 years</span></p>

<p>31 How many male/female children were born alive to [the respondent] in the last 12 months [i.e. 26 August 2011-25 August 2012]? </p>
<div class="i1">_ Male <br />_ Female<br /><br />If there is no child born alive in the last 12 months write and shade '0'. Don't ask women of age 50 years and above.</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
This variable indicates the number of male children born last year.
Universe
Tanzania 2012: Females age 12 to 49 [discrepancies: type I 7.7%; type II none]

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