Demographic and Health Survey 2001-02 - IPUMS Subset
Zambia, 2001 - 2002
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Desire for more children (M_KIDDESIREMN)
Data file: ZMB2001-M.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
449
End:
450
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
501. CHECK 203 AND 205:
You told me that you have TOTAL ___ children. Would you like to have a (another) child or would you prefer not to have any more children at all?
HAVE A/ANOTHER CHILD 1
NO MORE/NONE 2 (GO TO 503)
WIFE INFERTILE OR STERILIZED 3 (GO TO 503)
UNDECIDED/DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 503)
You told me that you have TOTAL ___ children. Would you like to have a (another) child or would you prefer not to have any more children at all?
HAVE A/ANOTHER CHILD 1
NO MORE/NONE 2 (GO TO 503)
WIFE INFERTILE OR STERILIZED 3 (GO TO 503)
UNDECIDED/DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 503)
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | Wants more children |
| 11 | Wants within 2 years |
| 12 | Wants after 2+ years |
| 13 | Wants, unsure timing |
| 20 | Undecided |
| 30 | Wants no more |
| 40 | Not at risk of pregnancy |
| 41 | Sterilized |
| 42 | Declared infecuned |
| 43 | Never had sex |
| 98 | Missing |
| 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
KIDDESIREMN (MV605) is a constructed variable distinguishing between men who want another child soon (in less than two years), who want another child later (in 2+ years), who want no more children, and who aren't sure (about timing or about the number of children desired), This variable also identifies male respondents who are not at risk of having (more) children.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| General family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |