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Demographic Health Survey 2005

Rwanda, 2005
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Reference ID
RWA-NISR-DHS-2005-v01
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
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Demography and Health Statistics
Metadata
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Aug 02, 2012
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Aug 02, 2012
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Ideal number of either sex (V629)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 11319
Valid (weighted): 11318.841
Invalid: 220
Invalid (weighted): 2.159
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 492
End: 493
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 98
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V13193

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How many of these children would you like to be boys, how many would you like to be girls and for how many would the sex not matter?
Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 8925 8867
78.3%
1 332 363
3.2%
2 342 341
3%
3 332 320
2.8%
4 546 535
4.7%
5 237 244
2.2%
6 116 117
1%
7 33 36
0.3%
8 37 36
0.3%
9 6 7
0.1%
10 23 26
0.2%
11 1 1
0%
12 1 1
0%
20 1 1
0%
96 Other 387 423
3.7%
97 0 0
0%
98 DK 0 0
0%
99 2 2
Sysmiss 218 0
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 eligible women
Source of information
Respondent

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
If V613=1:50, then literal question asked. Otherwise, V627=V613.
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