Demographic and Health Survey - 1993
Sri Lanka, 1993
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-DHS-1993-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)
Metadata
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Jan 05, 2023
Last modified
Jul 28, 2023
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- DHS93_HH
- DHS93_Person
- DHS93_Women
- DHS93_Child
No of Children Preferred (Q612)
Data file: DHS93_Child
Overview
Valid:
3646
Invalid:
278
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Mean:
7.159
Standard deviation:
19.858
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
110
End:
111
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 88 |
2.4%
|
| 2 | 2 | 1642 |
45%
|
| 3 | 3 | 1190 |
32.6%
|
| 4 | 4 | 404 |
11.1%
|
| 5 | 5 | 112 |
3.1%
|
| 6 | 6 | 26 |
0.7%
|
| 7 | 7 | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | 8 | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | 9 | 3 |
0.1%
|
| 10 | 10 | 1 |
0%
|
| 94 | 94 | 4 |
0.1%
|
| 95 | 95 | 159 |
4.4%
|
| 98 | 98 | 8 |
0.2%
|
| 99 | 99 | 5 |
0.1%
|
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.