5th Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

South Sudan, 2008

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SSD_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Southern Sudan Centre for Census, Evaluation and Statistics, IPUMS

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Male children surviving (SS2008A_CHSURVM)

Data file: SSD2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 315

End: 316

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
00
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10+
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 male children ever born to the person who are still alive. The questionnaire suggests asking women between 12 and 54 years old, but this information is only recorded for ever-married women between 12 and 54 years old.

Universe

South Sudan 2008: Ever-married females age 12 to 54 [discrepancies: none]

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