Demographic and Health Survey 1993 - IPUMS Subset
Burkina Faso, 1993
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Desired age of youngest child at future birth (C_IDEALAGECH)
Data file: BFA1993-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
474
End:
475
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
618. In your opinion, what is the best interval in months or years between the birth of one child and the birth of the next child?
MONTHS 1 ____
YEARS 2 ____
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 996
MONTHS 1 ____
YEARS 2 ____
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 996
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | 1 year |
| 02 | 2 years |
| 03 | 3 years |
| 04 | 4 years |
| 05 | 5 years |
| 06 | 6 years |
| 07 | 7 years |
| 08 | 8 years |
| 09 | 9 years |
| 10 | 10 years |
| 11 | 11 years |
| 12 | 12 years |
| 13 | 13 years |
| 14 | 14 years |
| 15 | 15 years |
| 16 | 16 years |
| 17 | 17 years |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 18 | 18 years |
| 19 | 19 years |
| 20 | 20 years |
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 want to have a (another) child, IDEALAGECH (V617) reports the ideal age of their youngest child at the time of a future birth.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| General family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |