Demographic and Health Survey 1994 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 1994

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Reference ID

ZWE_1994_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office [Zimbabwe] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Final say on number of children to have (W_DECFAMSIZE)

Data file: ZWE1994-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 502

End: 503

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

728) Who decides how many children you will have? RECORD ALL MENTIONED

THEN ASK: Who has the greatest say in deciding how many children to have?

RESPONDENT A
HUSBAND/PARTNER B
OTHER SENIOR MALE C
OTHER SENIOR FEMALE D
OTHER E
NO ONE F

CODE OF PERSON WITH GREATEST SAY IN DECISION

Categories

Value	Category
10	Woman
20	Woman and husband/partner
30	Woman and other person
40	Husband/partner
50	Someone else
51	Other senior male
52	Other senior female
60	No decision made, not applicable
98	Missing

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

DECFAMSIZE reports who in the woman's household usually makes decisions regarding how many children to have.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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