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5th Sudan Population and Housing Census 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 2008
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Children born last year surviving (SD2008A_0565)

Data file: SDN2008-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 304
End: 304
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Number of children ever born alive
[Questions 26 - 32: Women aged 12 to 54 years (if in North Sudan only complete this section for women who are or have ever been married)]
If no children, write "00"



32. How many of these children born in the last 12 months are still alive?

Male _ _
Female _ _
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4+
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.
Interviewer instructions
Q30 - Q32 refer to the children born to females aged 12 - 54 during the 12 months before census night.



Q32 "How many of these children born in the last 12 months are still alive?" Continuing with the same female respondent, who answered yes "1" to question 30, ask question 32.

Write the number of living male and female children in the boxes under the respective male and female columns.
Shade in the numbers corresponding to the numbers written in the boxes.

Verifying the number of children:

Check that the number of males alive (Q32) is not more than the number of males born (Q31).
Check that the number of females alive (Q32) is not more than the number of females born (Q31).
If the alive numbers are greater than the born numbers, ask the respondent to verify which numbers are correct.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of children born to the person last year who are still surviving.
Universe
Ever-married females age 12 to 54

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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