Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 1988

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Reference ID

GHA_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Sex of child (C_KIDSEX)

Data file: GHA1988-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 580

End: 580

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

213. Is (NAME) a boy or a girl?

BOY 1
GIRL 2

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female

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

KIDSEX (B4) reports the sex of the child.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child demography core Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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