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General Survey of the Population and Housing 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Côte d'Ivoire, 2002
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CIV_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Planning, Department of Statistics, National Census Committee, IPUMS
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Number of children ever born (CI1988A_CHBORN)

Data file: CIV1988_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 232
End: 233
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Women age 12 and older </span>
<br />[Question 34 through 36 were asked to women age 12 and older.]</p>

<p>34. Total number of live births </p>
<div class="i1">Ask the question, "How many live births have you had in your life?" Indicate the reported number in the coding table.</div><div class="i2">_ _ Total</div><div class="i1">Ask the surveyed woman to indicate how many male live births she has had. Indicate the reported number in the coding table.</div><div class="i2">_ _ Male</div><div class="i1">Ask the surveyed woman to indicate how many female live births she has had. Indicate the reported number in the coding table.</div><div class="i2">_ _ Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
00
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
98 Unknown
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
This variable indicates the number of own children ever born.
Universe
Côte d'Ivoire 1988: Resident females age 12+ [discrepancies: none]

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