III Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 2007 - IPUMS Subset
Mozambique, 2007
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Reference ID
MOZ_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estatística, IPUMS
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- MOZ2007_PHC-H-H.dat
- MOZ2007_PHC-P-H.dat
Female children born alive (MZ2007A_CHBORNF)
Data file: MOZ2007_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
323
End:
324
Width:
2
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">33. How many children born alive has [the person] had?</span><div class="i1">_ _ 1 No. of Male <br />_ _ 2 No. of Female</div>
<p><span class="h2">For women aged 12- 50 only.</span></p>
<p><span class="em">33. How many children born alive has [the person] had?</span><div class="i1">_ _ 1 No. of Male <br />_ _ 2 No. of Female</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12+ |
| 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
<span class="h3">For women aged 12-50 only</span></p>
<p><span class="em">P33. How many children born alive has (the person) had?</span></p>
<p>Read the Question, wait for a response and ask how many children of each sex they had. Then, write that number in the corresponding space.</p>
<p>ATTENTION:</p>
<div class="i1">Each woman should indicate her own children by sex, either or not alive. They should not include the adopted children or those who belong to their husband's marriage to another woman. For example, the stepmothers should not consider their stepchildren as their children;<br />We consider as born alive the child who showed some vital sign at birth, i.e., breathing, crying or moving, even if he/she died shortly after;<br />You should not the children who were born dead, i.e., those who after the separation from the mother's body were not able to breathe or did not show any vital sign;<br />You should also not include those children who were born after TWELVE a.m. of August 1, 2007.</div><span class="ital">Examples of how to fill in the Enumeration Form:</span><div class="i1">a)If a woman has never had a child, fill in P33, P34, P35 and P36 as follows:</div><div class="i2">1. Male [0] [0]<br />2. Female [0] [0] and finish the interview with this woman;</div><div class="i1">b)If a woman has 3 children, from which 1 is a man and 2 are women, fill it in as follows:</div><div class="i2">1. Male [0] [1]<br />2. Female [0] [2]</div>
<p><span class="em">P33. How many children born alive has (the person) had?</span></p>
<p>Read the Question, wait for a response and ask how many children of each sex they had. Then, write that number in the corresponding space.</p>
<p>ATTENTION:</p>
<div class="i1">Each woman should indicate her own children by sex, either or not alive. They should not include the adopted children or those who belong to their husband's marriage to another woman. For example, the stepmothers should not consider their stepchildren as their children;<br />We consider as born alive the child who showed some vital sign at birth, i.e., breathing, crying or moving, even if he/she died shortly after;<br />You should not the children who were born dead, i.e., those who after the separation from the mother's body were not able to breathe or did not show any vital sign;<br />You should also not include those children who were born after TWELVE a.m. of August 1, 2007.</div><span class="ital">Examples of how to fill in the Enumeration Form:</span><div class="i1">a)If a woman has never had a child, fill in P33, P34, P35 and P36 as follows:</div><div class="i2">1. Male [0] [0]<br />2. Female [0] [0] and finish the interview with this woman;</div><div class="i1">b)If a woman has 3 children, from which 1 is a man and 2 are women, fill it in as follows:</div><div class="i2">1. Male [0] [1]<br />2. Female [0] [2]</div>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the number of female children born alive to the female respondent.
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 |