Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 1998
Round 3

Ghana, 1998

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GHA-GSS-DHS-1998-v2.0

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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

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Economics Demography

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Feb 20, 2009

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Wifes desire for children (mv621)

Data file: MREC61

Overview

Valid: 837

Invalid: 709

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 8

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Both want same	486	58.1%
2	Wife wants more	38	4.5%
3	Wife wants fewer	74	8.8%
8	DK	239	28.6%

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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