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Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2011
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ZAF_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, IPUMS
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Month of last child's birth (ZA2011A_LSTBMTH)

Data file: ZAF2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 316
End: 317
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2"> Section G: Fertility </span>
<br />Ask of women aged 12-50 years on the flap</p>

<p><span class="h3"> P-38 Last child born </span>
<br />When was [the person's] last child born, even if the child died soon after birth?
<br />_ _
Categories
Value Category
01 January
02 February
03 March
04 April
05 May
06 June
07 July
08 August
09 September
10 October
11 November
12 December
97 Inconsistent month
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 month of the last child's birth.
Universe
South Africa 2011: Females aged 12-50 in private households who had given birth to a live child [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.1%]

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