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Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2014 - 2015
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RWA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Health [Rwanda] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Whether and when this child's pregnancy wanted (C_CHDESIRE)

Data file: RWA2014-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1344
End: 1344
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
409) Whom did you see? Anyone else?

PROBE TO IDENTIFY EACH TYPE OF PERSON AND RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

HEALTH PERSONNEL

DOCTOR A
NURSE/MEDICAL ASSISTANT B
MIDWIFE C

OTHER PERSON

TRADITIONAL HEALER D
COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER E
COMMUNITY HEALTH MOTHER AND CHILD F

OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ X
Categories
Value Category
1 Wanted then
2 Wanted later
3 No more wanted
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 children born in the three to five years preceding the survey, CHDESIRE (M10) indicates whether the child was wanted at the time of pregnancy, was wanted but later, or was not wanted at all.

concept

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