Demographic Health Survey 2010

Rwanda, 2010 - 2011

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RWA-NISR-DHS-2010-v01

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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda NISR

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Demography and Health Statistics

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Husband's desire for children (V621)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 6739

Invalid: 7051

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 535

End: 535

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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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
1	Both want same	3958	58.7%
2	Husband wants more	700	10.4%
3	Husband wants fewer	1182	17.5%
8	Don't know	899	13.3%
9		33
Sysmiss		7018

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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