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Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 2010 - 2011
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Reference ID
ETH_2010_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Agency [Ethiopia] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Length of following birth interval, in months (B_BIRTHINTPOSTMO)

Data file: ETH2011-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1160
End: 1162
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
215. In what month and year was (NAME) born?
PROBE: What is his/her birthday?

MONTH_____

YEAR _____
Categories
Value Category
999 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 children born in the three to five years preceding the survey who are not the last-born, or twin of the last-born, child, BIRTHINTPOSTMO (B12) indicates the succeeding birth interval, or the length of time in months the child was born before the mother's next birth (or before the child's first younger sibling).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child demography core Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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