Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Afghanistan, 2015

Reference ID

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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Jan 16, 2021

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Age in 5-year groups (M_AGE5YEARMN)

Data file: AFG2015-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 212

End: 213

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

103. How old were you at your last birthday?
COMPARE AND CORRECT 102 AND/OR 103 IF INCONSISTENT.

AGE IN COMPLETED YEARS____

Categories

Value	Category
01	15-19
02	20-24
03	25-29
04	30-34
05	35-39
06	40-44
07	45-49
08	50-54
09	55-59
10	60+
11	60-64
12	65+

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

AGE5YEARMN (MV013) reports the man's age in 5-year age groups, based on data from the AGEMN (MV012) variable. The age range of men interviewed varies across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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