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Demographic and Health Survey 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1991
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Reference ID
CMR_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministère du Plan et de l'Aménagement du Territoire (Direction Nationale du Deuxième Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat)[Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Number of other wives (C_WIFENUM)

Data file: CMR1991-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 289
End: 290
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
605)How many other wives does he have?

NUMBER: ___
DK 98 (GO TO 607)
Categories
Value Category
00 No other wives
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
96 Has other wives, dk number
97 Don't know
98 Missing
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.

Description

Definition
For women who were currently married or living with a man, WIFENUM (V505) reports the number of other wives (or co-resident partners) their husband/partner had. Question wording varied across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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