Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008

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Reference ID

GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Completeness of information for last pregnancy termination prior to calendar (W_PRECALTERMCOMP)

Data file: GHA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 376

End: 376

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

236. When did the last such pregnancy that terminated before 2003 end?

MONTH ___
YEAR _____

Categories

Value	Category
1	Month and year
2	From calendar
3	Year only
4	Month only
7	None
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 had any pregnancies terminated through abortion, miscarriage or stillbirth prior to the survey's birth calendar, PRECALTERMCOMP (V243) reports the completeness of information about the month and year of that pregnancy termination.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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