215. In what month and year was (NAME) born?
PROBE: What is his/her birthday?
MONTH __________
YEAR __________
Categories
Value
Category
998
First birth prior to first marriage
999
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
MARTO1STBORNMO (V221) reports the number of months between the woman's first marriage (i.e., formal marriage or first episode of living with a man) and her first birth. For women whose first birth occurred before their first marriage, this variable is coded as '998.'