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Recensement general de la population de 1985 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 1985
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BFA_1985_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Minnesota Population Center
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Number of children born alive (BF1985A_0414)

Data file: BFA1985-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 121
End: 122
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Residents 12 years of age and older
[Questions 16-20 were asked for residents age 12 and older.]




Women only
[Questions 17-20 were asked for females age 12 and older.]




17. Total number of children born alive ____
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
99 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.
Interviewer instructions
Columns 17 to 20 only concern women age 12 or older.



Column seventeen - total number of children born living:

For each resident woman age 12 or older, it is necessary to record the number of children born alive from her first pregnancy to her most recent pregnancy as of the reference date, including:


- Children currently living in the household;
- Children living outside of the household;
- Deceased children.


Abortions, miscarriages and stillbirths are not included in this category.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of children born alive to a woman.
Universe
Females age 12+

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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