Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2015

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Reference ID

ZWE_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

Last modified

Sep 19, 2018

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Whether and when this child's pregnancy wanted (C_CHDESIRE)

Data file: ZWE2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1288

End: 1288

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

403. BIRTH HISTORY NUMBER FROM 212 IN BIRTH HISTORY.

BIRTH HISTORY NUMBER ___

Categories

Value	Category
1	Wanted then
2	Wanted later
3	No more wanted
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 children born in the three to five years preceding the survey, CHDESIRE (M10) indicates whether the child was wanted at the time of pregnancy, was wanted but later, or was not wanted at all.

concept

Concept

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

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