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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 1998
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GHA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Time wanted current pregnancy of partner (M_PGDESIREMN)

Data file: GHA1998-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 309
End: 309
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
M504. When she became pregnant, did you want her to become pregnant then, did you want her to wait until later, or did you not want this pregnancy at all?

THEN 1 (SKIP TO M505B)
LATER 2 (SKIP TO M505B)
NOT AT ALL 3 (SKIP TO M505B)
Categories
Value Category
1 Then
2 Later
3 Not at all
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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.

Description

Definition
For men with partners who are currently pregnant, PGDESIREMN (MV225) reports whether, at the time of becoming pregnant, the man wanted this pregnancy then, later, or not at all.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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