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Demographic Health Survey 2005

Rwanda, 2005
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Reference ID
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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Aug 02, 2012
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Birth column number (BIDX)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 30072
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 14
End: 15
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 17
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Now I would like to record the names of all your births, whether still alive or not, starting with the first one you had. RECORD NAMES OF ALL THE BIRTHS. RECORD TWINS AND TRIPLETS ON SEPARATE LINES. (IF THERE ARE MORE THAN 12 BIRTHS, USE AN ADDITIONAL QUESTIONNAIRE, STARTING WITH THE SECOND ROW).
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 7045
23.4%
2 5938
19.7%
3 4851
16.1%
4 3845
12.8%
5 2874
9.6%
6 2119
7%
7 1491
5%
8 916
3%
9 541
1.8%
10 275
0.9%
11 104
0.3%
12 49
0.2%
13 14
0%
14 4
0%
15 2
0%
16 2
0%
17 2
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

Definition
Corresponds to row number in birth history. Essentially, the child's birth order and hence, oldest child is listed first.
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All children
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