Demographic Health Survey 2010
Rwanda, 2010 - 2011
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Reference ID
RWA-NISR-DHS-2010-v01
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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda NISR
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Preferred waiting time for birth of a/another child (V603)
Data file: Woman
Overview
Valid:
4290
Invalid:
9500
Minimum:
100
Maximum:
998
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
524
End:
526
Width:
3
Range:
100 - 998
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
(NOT PREGNANT OR UNSURE) How long would you like to wait from now before the birth of (a/another) child? (PREGNANT) After the birth of the child you are expecting now, how long would you like to wait before the birth of another child?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Wanted now | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 101 | Months: 1 | 0 |
0%
|
| 199 | Months: number missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 201 | Years: 1 | 199 |
14.5%
|
| 299 | Years: number missing | 0 |
0%
|
| 993 | After marriage | 620 |
45.1%
|
| 994 | Soon, now | 458 |
33.3%
|
| 996 | Other, non-numeric | 65 |
4.7%
|
| 997 | Inconsistent | 0 |
0%
|
| 998 | Don't know | 31 |
2.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 9500 |
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
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Women who want another child (V602=1)
Source of information
Respondent