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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Husbands desire for children (V621)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 5287

Valid (weighted): 5340.567

Invalid: 6252

Invalid (weighted): 5980.433

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 482

End: 482

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V13193

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Does your husband/partner want the same number of children that you want, or does he want more or fewer than you want?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Both want same	2016	2028	38%
2	Husband wants more	711	718	13.5%
3	Husband wants fewer	1028	1017	19%
8	DK	1532	1577	29.5%
9		139	140
Sysmiss		6113	5840

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

Women who are currently married/living with a man, and neither person is sterilized (V502=1 and V312<>6:7)

Source of information

Respondent

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