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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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Jan 16, 2021
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Total number of living children including current pregnancy (W_CHSURVPLUSPG)

Data file: ZAF1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 319
End: 320
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
203 How many sons live with you?
And how many daughters live with you?
IF NONE, RECORD '?00'.

SONS AT HOME _________

DAUGHTERS AT HOME ____________
Categories
Value Category
99 NIU (not in universe)
00 0
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
19 19
18 18
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
CHSURVPLUSPG (V219) reports the woman's total number of living children, including her current pregnancy.

CHSURVPLUSPG takes the value of CHEBALIVE (V218) and adds 1 if the respondent is pregnant.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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