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Demographic and Health Survey 2003-04 - IPUMS Subset

Morocco, 2003 - 2004
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MAR_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère de la Santé [Morocco], ORC Macro, et Ligue des États Arabes., Minnesota Population Center
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Number living children at first use of FP (grouped) (C_FP1STUSGPKID)

Data file: MAR2003-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 661
End: 661
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
307) How many children did you have when you did something or used a method for the first time to delay or avoid getting pregnant?
IF NONE, RECORD '00'

NUMBER OF CHILDREN _________
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4+
7 Inconsistent number reported
8 Missing
9 Never used FP
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
FP1STUSGPKID (V311) reports the number of living children, if any, the woman had when she first used a contraceptive method, with the number top-coded at 4+ children. FP1STUSLVKID reports responses to the same question, without top-coding the answers.

When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
First use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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