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Demographic and Health Survey 1992-1993 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1992 - 1993
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SEN_1992_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Prévision et de la Statistique du Ministère de l'Economie, des Finances et du Plan [Senegal] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Wife's desire for children (M_WIFEFERTPREFMN)

Data file: SEN1992-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 334
End: 334
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
309. Do you think that your partner(s)/wife/wives want(s) the same number of children that you want, or does/do she/they want more of fewer than you want?

SAME NUMBER 1
MORE CHILDREN 2
FEWER CHILDREN 3
DOESN'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
1 Both want same
2 Wife wants more
3 Wife wants fewer
7 Don't know
8 Missing
9 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
WIFEFERTPREFMN (MV621) reports whether the male respondent believes his partner wants the same number of children, more children, or fewer children than he wants.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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