ABS Adult Behavior Survey 2008-2011

Malawi

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-ABS-2008-v1

Producer(s)

Dr Neil French (Director)

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Karonga HDSS

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How many children would you like with this wife v3 onwards (totchiw)

Data file: css_abs2spouses

Overview

Valid: 7015

Invalid: 6354

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 82

End: 83

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many children in total would you like to have with this wife?

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.

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