Community Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2007

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ZAF_2007_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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Statistics South Africa, Minnesota Population Center

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Last child born still alive (ZA2007A_0478)

Data file: ZAF2007-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 297

End: 297

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section F: Fertility - ask of women aged 12 to 50 years (born between and including 1957 and 1995) listed on the flap
[Questions P-40 to P-47.]

P-47 Last born child alive
Is (the person)'s last born child still alive?

Mark appropriate box with an X.
If multiple births, indicate only last child.
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Yes
2	No

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

5.7. Section F: Fertility

This section is to be asked only of women aged 12 to 50 years (born between and including 1957 and 1995) listed on the flap.

(P-47) Is (the person's) last born child still alive?
Ask the person if the last child is still alive or dead. Mark the "Yes" box with an X if the child is still alive at the time of the interview. If multiple births, indicate only the last child.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the last child born is still alive.

Universe

Females age 12 to 49 who have given birth to a child

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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