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Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 1997
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MDG_1997_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Démographie et des Statistiques Sociales, Institut National de la Statistique [Madagascar] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Interval between last birth and interview date at least 4 calendar years (W_BIRTHTOINT4YR)

Data file: MDG1997-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 329
End: 329
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
222. SUBTRACT THE BIRTH YEAR OF THE LAST CHILD FROM THE YEAR OF THE INTERVIEW. IS THE DIFFERENCE FOUR OR MORE YEARS?

YES 1 (GO TO 223)
NO 2 (GO TO 224)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
For women who have ever given birth, BIRTHTOINT4YR (V236) indicates whether the interval between their last birth and the time of the interview was at least 4 years.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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