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2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2009
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KEN_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Sex of last child (KE2009A_LBCHSEX)

Data file: KEN2009_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 242
End: 242
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="KE09A415 KE09A416 KE09A417 KE09A418 KE09A419 KE09A420 KE09A421 KE09A422 KE09A423 KE09A424 KE09A425 KE09A426 KE09A427"><span class="h3">B: Information regarding females aged 12 years and above</span><br />[Questions P-24 to P-36 were asked of females age 12+ only.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="KE09A426">P-35. Was this child male or female?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Male<br />[] 2 Female<br />[] 3 Male twins<br />[] 4 Female twins<br />[] 5 Male-female twins<br />[] 6 Multiple births <br />[] 9 Unknown</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
3 Male twins
4 Female twins
5 Male-female twins
6 Multiple births
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
This variable indicates the sex of the last child born to the woman.
Universe
Kenya 2009: Females age 12+ with at least one live birth [discrepancies: none]

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