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2010 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2010
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GHA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, IPUMS
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Dec 22, 2014
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Female births in the last 12 months (GH2010A_BIRTH12F)

Data file: GHA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 213
End: 213
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions P00-P20 were asked for persons in both the household and non-household populations.]</p>

<p><span class="em">Number of children born alive in the past 12 months</span>
<br />[P20c was asked of females age 12-54.]
<br />P20c. Children born in the past 12 months.
<br />How many children has [the respondent] born alive in the past 12 months?</p>
<div class="i1">Male _ _<br />Female _ _</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 1
2 2
3 3 or more
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 children born to woman in the last 12 months.
Universe
Ghana 2010: Females age 12-54 [discrepancies: none]

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