RHS 2008

Mongolia, 2008

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Reference ID

MNG-NSO-EN-RHS-2008-v1.0

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office of Mongolia

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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SURVEY

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Why want More Children (Q503)

Data file: Women

Overview

Valid: 3980

Invalid: 5545

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 8

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the main reason you want (more)children?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Have no child	1564	39.3%
2	Not enough children	1675	42.1%
3	Have no son/daugther	629	15.8%
4	Custom or religion	19	0.5%
5	Husband recommends	41	1%
6	Family economy	38	1%
7	Allowance	1	0%
8	Other	13	0.3%
Sysmiss		5545

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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Source of information

FERTILITY PREFERENCES.

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