This is a 3-digit variable that represents a number of months except for the following codes:
995 = Not interviewed (female questionnaire)
996 = Not interviewed (household questionnaire)
997 = Don't know
998 = No response or missing
999 = NIU (not in universe)
Description
For women who reported giving birth since the date of the Phase 1 interview, PGTRYMONTHSREC reports the number of months it took the woman to become pregnant.
The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.
Comparability
There are no comparability issues.
Universe
Women aged 15-49 who reported giving birth since the Phase 1 interview date.
