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Second General Census of Population and Housing,1987 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1987
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CMR_1987_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan et de l'Amenagement du Territoire, IPUMS
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Number of births (female) within the last 12 months (CM1987A_CHFEM)

Data file: CMR1987_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 223
End: 223
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CM87A425 CM87A426"><span class="em">Women of 12 years and older (born before April 1975)</span><br />[Questions 26-27 were asked of women 12 years old or more.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CM87A425 CM87A426"><span class="em">Births during the past 12 months</span><br /><br />Has [the respondent] given birth during the period from April 1986 to March 1987? If no, put a dash. If yes, put on P26 the number of boys and in P27 the number of girls born alive.<br /><br />P26. Male _ _<br /><br />P27. Female _ _<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 1
2 2
3 3+
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 female children born during the past 12 months (April 1986 to March 1987) by a woman aged 12 or above.
Universe
Cameroon 1987: Females age 12+ from private households [Discrepancies: none]

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