1990 Census of Population, Housing and Agriculture - IPUMS Subset
Zambia, 1990
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ZMB_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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- ZMB1990_PHC-H-H
- ZMB1990_PHC-P-H
Female children ever born (ZM1990A_CHBORNF)
Data file: ZMB1990_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
275
End:
276
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3"> Fertility (Own children ever born alive) </span>
<br />[Question F-1 to F-6 were asked of females 12 years and over]</p>
<p>F-1 Live birth
<br />Have you ever had a live birth? (Including babies who dies after birth) </p>
<div class="i1">[] 1-Yes <br />[] 2-No (If "No", go to next person or M-1)</div><p>F-2 Age at first live birth
<br />How old were you when you first had a live birth? ____</p>
<p>F-3
<br />How many children born to you are still alive? How many of these are male and how many female?
<br />(If "None", enter "00" and skip to Question F-4c)</p>
<div class="i1">Male _ _<br />Female _ _</div>
<br />[Question F-1 to F-6 were asked of females 12 years and over]</p>
<p>F-1 Live birth
<br />Have you ever had a live birth? (Including babies who dies after birth) </p>
<div class="i1">[] 1-Yes <br />[] 2-No (If "No", go to next person or M-1)</div><p>F-2 Age at first live birth
<br />How old were you when you first had a live birth? ____</p>
<p>F-3
<br />How many children born to you are still alive? How many of these are male and how many female?
<br />(If "None", enter "00" and skip to Question F-4c)</p>
<div class="i1">Male _ _<br />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+ |
| 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 female children ever born to the woman.
Universe
Zambia 1990: Females age 12+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]
concept
Concept