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CHILDRENDIEDNUM
Number of respondent's children that have died
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Description

CHILDRENDIEDNUM reports the number of sons and daughters to whom the woman gave birth who have died. SONSDIED reports just the number of sons who have died, and DAUSDIED reports just the number of daughters who have died.

The related variable CHILDRENDIED indicates whether the woman had ever given birth to a child who was born alive, but later died.

The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire. For maternal and newborn health questionnaires, this question was included in the 7-day followup questionnaire.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

  • Burkina Faso 2015 Round 2 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Burkina Faso 2016 Round 3 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2015 Round 3 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Ethiopia 2016 Round 4 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Ghana 2014 Round 3 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Ghana 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Kenya 2015 Round 3 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Kenya 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Nigeria 2016 Round 3 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Uganda 2015 Round 3 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.
  • Uganda 2016 Round 4 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who have given birth to a child who later died.

Availability

  • Burkina Faso: 2015-2016
  • Congo (Democratic Republic): 2015-2016
  • Ethiopia: 2016
  • Ghana: 2014-2015
  • Kenya: 2015
  • Nigeria: 2016
  • Uganda: 2015-2016