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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 1998
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Reference ID
NER_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
CARE International [Niger] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Age at first intercourse (C_AGE1STSEX)

Data file: NER1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 739
End: 740
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
519) How old were you the first time you have sexual intercourse?

AGE: ___
FIRST TIME WHEN MARRIED 96
Categories
Value Category
00 Not had intercourse
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
21 21
22 22
23 23
24 24
25 25
26 26
27 27
28 28
29 29
30 30
31 31
32 32
33 33
34 34
35 35
36 36
37 37
38 38
39 39
40 40
41 41
42 42
43 43
44 44
45 45
46 46
47 47
48 48
49 49
50 50
51 51
52 52
53 53
54 54
55 55
94 Refused to respond
95 At first union
96 Inconsistent
97 Don't know
98 Missing
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
AGE1STSEX (V525) indicates the woman's self-reported age for the first time she had sexual intercourse.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
First or ever sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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