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Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Afghanistan, 2015
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AFG_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistics Organization (CSO) [Afghanistan], Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) [Afghanistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Date of respondent's first birth, in century months (Solar Hijri calendar) (B_DOB1STKIDCMC_AF)

Data file: AFG2015-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 305
End: 308
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

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

MONTH___
YEAR______
Categories
Value Category
9998 Missing
9999 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
DOB1STKIDCMC_AF (V211_AF) reports the century month code (CMC) for the date of the woman's first birth, according to the Solar Hijri calendar. This variable is only available for Afghan samples.

For detailed information about the calculation and interpretation of CMC data about the date of the woman's first birth, see DOB1STKIDCMC (V211).

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var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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