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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996
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BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan, de la Restructuration Économique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique, Bureau Central de Recensement [Bénin], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Age in 5 year groups (W_AGE5YEAR)

Data file: BEN1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 243
End: 244
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
106) How old were you at your last birthday?
COMPARE AND CORRECT 105 AND/OR 106 IF INCONSISTENT

AGE IN COMPLETED YEARS ____
Categories
Value Category
10 10 to 14
11 10 to 14
12 12 to 14
13 13 to 14
20 15-19
30 20-24
40 25-29
50 30-34
60 35-39
70 40-44
80 45-49
90 50+
91 50-54
92 55-59
93 60-64
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
AGE5YEAR (V013) reports the woman's age in 5-year groups, based on data from the AGE (V012) variable. The age range of women interviewed varies across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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