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Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2015
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SEN_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD) [Sénégal], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Total births in last 3 years prior to interview (W_BIRTHSTOT3YR)

Data file: SEN2015-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 347
End: 347
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
225) C: FOR EACH BIRTH SINCE JANUARY 2010, ENTER B IN THE MONTH OF BIRTH IN THE CALENDAR. WRITE THE NAME OF THE CHILD TO THE LEFT OF THE CODE B FOR EACH BIRTH. ASK THE NUMBER OF MONTHS THE PREGNANCY LASTED AND RECORD P IN EACH OF THE PRECEDING MONTHS ACCORDING TO THE DURATION OF THE PREGNANCY. (NOTE: THE NUMBER OF PS MUST BE ONE LESS THAN THE NUMBER OF MONTHS THAT THE PREGNANCY LASTED.)

226) Are you pregnant now?

<I1>
YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 230)
UNSURE 8 (GO TO 230)
</I1>
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
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
BIRTHSTOT3YR (V238) indicates the total number of births the woman had in the 3 years (0 to 35 months) prior to the interview (where 0 is the month of interview). Responses are based on the woman's birth history table, which records the month and year of her children's births.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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