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Son Preference [message #14848 is a reply to message #11206] Wed, 09 May 2018 08:38 Go to previous message
v7tamrakar@gmail.com is currently offline  v7tamrakar@gmail.com
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Dear Sir,
I am intrested to calculate son preference in India.
Here are my codes but i the frequency is not matched with the published report.

* son preference
*look for ideal
*ideal no of children
*ideal no of girls
*ideal no of boys
*ideal no children either or sex

ta v629
drop if v618==96
drop if v628==96
drop if v629==96
gen nopref=.
replace nopref=1 if v629==0
replace nopref=2 if v629!=0
ta nopref
lab var nopref "no gender preference"
lab val nopref nopref
lab define nopref 1"pref" 2"no prefer"

* br v218 v627 v628
gen id_boy=v628
lab var id_boy "ideal no. of boys"
gen id_girl=v629
lab var id_girl
lab var id_girl "Ideal no. of girls"
gen gf=.
replace gf=1 if id_boy==id_girl
replace gf=2 if id_boy>id_girl
replace gf=3 if id_boy<id_girl
replace gf=4 if v629!=0
label var gf "gender preference"
label define gf 1"BP" 2"SP" 3"GP" 4"NP"
label value gf gf


ta gf v013,col nofreq

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