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Third General Census of Population and Housing (2002) - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2002
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SEN_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Agency of Statistics and Demography, IPUMS
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Number of male children born in the past 12 months (SN2002A_BTHLYRM)

Data file: SEN2002_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 269
End: 270
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="SN02A449 SN02A450 SN02A451 SN02A452 SN02A453 SN02A454"><span class="h2">Women aged 12 years and more</span><br />[Questions B21-B22 were asked of women aged 12 years and more]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="SN02A453 SN02A454">[For all women aged 12-54 years]<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 0
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4+
98 Unknown
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
<svar a="all" v="SN02A453 SN02A454">B23 - Births in past 12 months<br />This question applies only to women aged from 12 to 54 years.<br /><br />You have to write the number of live births of each sex that the woman had during the past twelve months. Remember that a child is said to be born alive if he or she showed any sign of life at birth (cry, breathing, heart beating, etc.).<br /><br />Do not forget the births followed by a death, that the respondents have a tendency to omit, for voluntary or involuntary reasons linked to taboos or prohibitions. <br /><br /><div class="i1">If a woman had no live birth, write:<br />"00" in the "male" box, and "00" in the "female" box.</div><br /><br />Note: Do not leave the boxes empty, and write the number of births broken down by sex. If there was no birth, write "00" in the appropriate boxes.<br /><br /><div class="i1">For a woman who had twins, both males, write: <br />"02" in the "male" box, and "00" in the "female" box.</div><br /><br /> Write an oblique hyphen for women aged less than 12 years.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of male children born in the past 12 months.
Universe
Senegal 2002: Females age 12 to 54 [discrepancies: type I none; type II 2.2%]

concept

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