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Demographic and Health Survey - 1993

Sri Lanka, 1993
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LKA-DCS-DHS-1993-v1.0
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Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)
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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.
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