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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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Children born last year surviving (SS2008A_SRVLSTYR)

Data file: SSD2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 320
End: 320
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="SS08A441 SS08A442 SS08A443 SS08A444 SS08A445 SS08A446 SS08A447 SS08A448 SS08A449 SS08A450 SS08A451 SS08A452 SS08A453 SS08A541 SS08A542 SS08A543 SS08A544 SS08A545 SS08A546 SS08A547 SS08A548 SS08A549 SS08A550 SS08A551 SS08A552 SS08A553 SS08A556 SS08A557 SS08A558 SS08A559 SS08A560 SS08A561 SS08A561 SS08A562 SS08A563 SS08A564 SS08A565"><span class="em">Number of children ever born alive</span><br />[Questions 26 - 32: Women aged 12 to 54 years]<br />If no children, write "00"<br /></svar></p>

<p><span class="em">Births during the last 12 months</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="SS08A452 SS08A453 SS08A552 SS08A553 SS08A565">32. How many of these children born in the last 12 months are still alive?<br /><div class="i1">Male _ _<br />Female _ _</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4+
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 number of children born to the person last year who are still surviving. 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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