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Demographic and Health Survey 1988-1989 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 1988 - 1989
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UGA_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Department of Geography (Makerere University), Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics (Makerere University) [Uganda] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Number of own sons living at home (B_SONSATHOME)

Data file: UGA1988-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 246
End: 247
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
203) How many sons live with you? And how many daughters live with you?

IF NONE ENTER '00'.

SONS AT HOME
DAUGHTERS AT HOME
Categories
Value Category
00 0
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
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
SONSATHOME (V202) reports the number of sons to whom the woman has given birth who are currently living with her.

The related variable SONSAWAYHOME (V204) reports the number of sons to whom the woman has given birth and are still alive, but who are not currently living with her.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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