ABS Adult Behavior Survey 2008-2011

Malawi

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-ABS-2008-v1

Producer(s)

Dr Neil French (Director)

Collections

Karonga HDSS

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Age when had 1st child v4 onwards (age1stchi)

Data file: css_abs1

Overview

Valid: 6866

Invalid: 17414

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 77

End: 78

Width: 2

Range: 12 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How old were you when you gave birth to your first child?

Categories

Value	Category
39	Currently pregnant
98	Unknown
99	Missing

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.

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