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Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2006 - 2007
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PAK_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Number of miscarriages in 5 years before interview (B_MISCARRYNO5YR)

Data file: PAK2006-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 320
End: 321
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
233) Since January 2001, how many pregnancies have you had that did not result in a live birth. How many of these pregnancies were miscarried, aborted or ended in a still birth?
IF 7 OR MORE, RECORD '7'

NUMBER OF MISCARRIAGES __
NUMBER OF ABORTIONS __
NUMBER OF STILLBIRTHS __
Categories
Value Category
00 None
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7+
98 Missing
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
MISCARRYNO5YR reports the number of miscarriages the respondent had in the 5 years before the survey, top-coded at 7+.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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