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Demographic and Health Survey 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Burundi, 1987
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Reference ID
BDI_1987_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Département de la Population du Ministère de l'Intérieur [Burundi], Insitute for Resrouce Development (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Jan 16, 2021
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Number of other wives (B_WIFENUM)

Data file: BDI1987-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 195
End: 196
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
506) How many other wives does he have?

NUMBER _____
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
00 No other wives
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
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
96 Has other wives, dk number
97 Don't know
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
For women who were currently married or living with a man, WIFENUM (V505) reports the number of other wives (or co-resident partners) their husband/partner had. Question wording varied across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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