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Third Population and Habitation Census - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2002
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BEN_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Analysis, IPUMS
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Male children ever born (BJ2002A_CHBORNM)

Data file: BEN2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 286
End: 287
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">For all persons</span>
<br />[Questions in columns 1 to 11 were asked of all persons]</p>

<p>Now we would like to ask for information on you and the persons habitually living in your household or currently residing in your home</p>

<p><span class="em">Female residents of 10 or more of age</span>
<br />[Questions in columns 24-27 were asked of female residents age 10 years old or more]</p>

<p>(24) Born alive children</p>
<div class="i1">How many born alive children have you had? Write down the declared number according to gender in the appropriate boxes.<br /><br /> _ _ Male<br /> _ _ Female</div>
Categories
Value Category
00
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13+
98 Unknown
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
This variable indicates the number of live male children to which the person has given birth.
Universe
Benin 2002: Female residents age 10+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II 4.0%]

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