Family network and household composition (Karonga HDSS data)
Malawi
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DDI-MWI-MEIRU-POPDENS-2004-v1.0
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Reason for most recent start date (D) (rsnstart)
Data file: popdens_hhcomp_famnet_stateevents_year
Overview
Valid:
103129
Invalid:
402915
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
299
End:
300
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Reason for most recent start date (D)
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriage - int | 11006 |
10.7%
|
| 2 | Marriage - ext | 7047 |
6.8%
|
| 3 | Div/sep - int | 4897 |
4.7%
|
| 4 | Div/sep - ext | 3826 |
3.7%
|
| 5 | ed start/end - int | 2591 |
2.5%
|
| 6 | ed start/end - ext | 5834 |
5.7%
|
| 7 | work start/end - int | 4644 |
4.5%
|
| 8 | work start/end - ext | 8929 |
8.7%
|
| 9 | other - int | 15513 |
15%
|
| 10 | other - ext | 9800 |
9.5%
|
| 11 | birth | 16243 |
15.8%
|
| 12 | census | 12799 |
12.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 402915 |
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.