Namibia Population and Housing Census 2011

Namibia, 2011

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NAM_NSA_PHC_2011_V01_PUMS

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Namibia Statistics Agency

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F7. Single/Multiple Birth (F7)

Data file: PERSON_REC

Overview

Valid: 84813

Invalid: 357116

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 2

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 72

End: 72

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Was it single or multiple birth?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Single	83760	98.8%
2	Multiple	1053	1.2%
Sysmiss		357116

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

Mark in the box corresponding to the birth. For example if it was a single birth, make a cross (“X”) in the box corresponding to “1” and if it was a multiple birth (twins, triplets, quadruplets, etc) make a cross (“X”) in box next to “2”.

Description

Definition

Single birth refers to "1" child and if it was a multiple birth (twins, triplets, quadruplets, etc)

Multiple birth refers to twins, triplets, quadruplets, etc

Universe

All women aged 12-64 years

Source of information

Female household members aged 12-64 years

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