Demographic and Health Survey 1998, South Africa

South Africa, 1998

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zaf-doh-dhs-1998-v1

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Department of Health, SA Medical Research Council

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Statistics South Africa

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unmet need (definition 2) (v626)

Data file: dhs-sa-1998-child

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 461

loc_end_pos: 461

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
0	never had sex
1	unmet need to space
2	unmet need to limit
3	using to space
4	using to limit
5	spacing failure
6	limiting failure
7	desire birth < 2 yrs
8	no sex, want to wait
9	in-fecund, menopausal

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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