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Demographic and Health Survey 2000

Rwanda, 2000
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RWA-NISR-DHS-2000-v1.0
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National Institute of Statistic of Rwanda
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Demography and Health Statistics
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Aug 02, 2012
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Previous birth interval (HC63)

Data file: Person

Overview

Valid: 5318
Invalid: 39929
Minimum: 9
Maximum: 179
Mean: 36.024
Standard deviation: 18.559
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 211
End: 213
Width: 3
Range: 9 - 179
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
Sysmiss
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

Universe
All children listed in the household questionnaire who are younger than 60 months of age.

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Calculated from the birth history of the mother's questionnaire. If the mother was not interviewed, this is set to "missing". If the mother was interviewed, set to "notappl" if the child is first-born; otherwise, it is the number of months between this child's date of birth and the next-older child's date of birth.
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