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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Total children v3 onwards (totalchi)

Data file: css_abs1

Overview

Valid: 15209

Invalid: 9071

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 83

End: 84

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many children have you had in total (including those who later died)?

Categories

Value	Category
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.

Question post text

If none , go to Q39(pregnant) in the following versions of the questionnaire;v3l and v3b.
If none , go to Q31(pregnant) in the following versions of the questionnaire;v4 and v4b.
If none , go to Q40(pregnant) in the following versions of the questionnaire;v6.

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