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Demographic and Health Survey 1991-92 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1991 - 1992
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TZA_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Bureau of Statistics, Planning Commission [Tanzania] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Total number of living children, truncated at 6+ (W_CHEBALIVETRUNC)

Data file: TZA1991-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 325
End: 325
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
209. CHECK 208:
Just to make sure that I have this right: you have had in total _____ live births during your life. Is that correct?

YES __ (GO TO 210)
NO __ (PROBE AND CORRECT 201-208 AS NECESSARY)
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6+
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
CHEBALIVETRUNC (V220) reports the woman's total number of living children (including current pregnancy), truncated at 6 or more children. This variable is a grouping of CHSURVPLUSPG (V219) truncated at 6+ children.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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