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Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2011
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CMR_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie de la Planification et de l’Aménagement du Territoire, Ministère de la Santé Publique [Cameroon] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Time wanted pregnancy (last birth) (W_CHDESIRE_01)

Data file: CMR2011-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2446
End: 2446
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
405) At the time you became pregnant with (NAME), did you want to become pregnant then, did you want to wait until later, or did you not want to have any (more) children at all?

THEN 1 (GO TO 407 FOR LAST BIRTH, GO TO 432 FOR ALL OTHERS)
LATER 2
NOT AT ALL 3 (GO TO 407 FOR LAST BIRTH, GO TO 432 FOR ALL OTHERS)
Categories
Value Category
1 Then
2 Later
3 No more
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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
For women who gave birth in the last three to five years, CHDESIRE_01 (M10_1) indicates whether the last-born child was wanted at the time of pregnancy, was wanted but later, or was not wanted at all.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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