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Demographic Health Survey 2005

Rwanda, 2005
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RWA-NISR-DHS-2005-v01
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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
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Demography and Health Statistics
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Aug 02, 2012
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Preceding birth interval (HC63)

Data file: Person

Overview

Valid: 3190
Invalid: 44661
Minimum: 9
Maximum: 217
Mean: 35.836
Standard deviation: 19.398
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 232
End: 234
Width: 3
Range: 9 - 217
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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