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2005 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 2005
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LAO_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Lao Statistics Bureau, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Live female births in last 12 months (LA2005A_BTHLYRF)

Data file: LAO2005_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 234
End: 234
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">E. For women, aged 15 to 49 years </span>
<br />Ask woman that are present at enumeration
<br />[Questions 18-20 were asked of present women age 15 to 49].</p>

<p>20. Number of live births last 12 months</p>
<div class="i1">_ Male<br />_Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 1
2 2+
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
This variable indicates the number of female live births in the last 12 months.
Universe
Laos 2005: Females age 15-49 who ever had a live birth [discrepancies: type I none; type II 14.7%]

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