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Demographic and Health Survey 1986 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1986
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Reference ID
SEN_1986_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Direction de la Statistique du Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances [Senegal] and Institute for Resource Development (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
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Main reason for best interval between births (C_IDEALBTHINTWHY)

Data file: SEN1986-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 395
End: 396
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
607. Why is this interval the best?

REST, MOTHER'S HEALTH 01
CHILD'S HEALTH 02
MOTHER'S AND CHILD'S HEALTH 03
CHILD'S EDUCATION 04
MOTHER'S HEALTH, CHILD'S EDUCATION 05
CHILD'S HEALTH AND EDUCATION 06
CUSTOMS, RELIGION 07
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ 97
DOESN'T KNOW 98
Categories
Value Category
10 Health reasons
11 Health of mother
12 Health of child
13 Health of mother and child
20 Education reasons
21 Education of children
22 Health of mother, education of child
23 Health and education of child
30 Cultural reasons
31 Custom and religion
80 Other reasons
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 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
IDEALBTHINTWHY reports the main reason why the respondent believes the amount of time reported in IDEALBTHINT (V615) is the best number of months or years between births.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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