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III Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 2007
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MOZ_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística, IPUMS
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Male children born alive in the past 12 months (MZ2007A_BRTHLYRM)

Data file: MOZ2007_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 329
End: 329
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Question 6 through 36 were asked to the residents]</p>

<p><span class="h2">For women aged 12- 50 only.</span></p>

<p><span class="em">35. How many children born alive has [the person] had in the past 12 months?</span><div class="i1">_ _ 1 No. of Male <br />_ _ 2 No. of Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
8 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">For women aged 12-50 only</span></p>

<p><span class="em">P35. How many children born alive has (the person) had in the past 12 months?</span></p>

<p>Read the Question and wait for a response. This Question is also related to P33. The respondent should say, out of the total number of children declared in P33, how many children were born during the year prior to the census, i.e., between August 1, 2006 and July 31, 2007. Write the response in the corresponding space.</p>

<p>Be aware that:</p>
<div class="i1">You should not include the children who were born after TWELVE a.m. of August 1, 2007.</div><p>Example:</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="ital">Let us suppose that in the past 12 months she gave birth to twins, one male and one female. You should fill in the Form as follows:</span><br />1. Male [1] <br />2. Female [1]</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of male children born alive to the female respondent in the past 12 months.
Universe
Mozambique 2007: Female residents age 12+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II 4.4%]

concept

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