Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1998

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Reference ID

ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Health [South Africa] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sex of child (C_KIDSEX)

Data file: ZAF1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 920

End: 920

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

219 Is (NAME) a boy or a girl?

BOY 1
GIRL 2

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female

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

KIDSEX (B4) reports the sex of the child.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child demography core Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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