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Calculating Age-Specific Fertility Fate (ASFR) with data constraints [message #23409]

Sun, 12 September 2021 07:10

greekgoddess
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Registered: September 2021

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Hello,

I am familiar with DHS surveys and the way ASFR and TFR are calculated. My question is, would these indicators be inaccurate in the cases when the exact date of birth of women cannot be used for whatever reasons but instead their reported age (in years) is only available?

Thank you!

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		Calculating Age-Specific Fertility Fate (ASFR) with data constraints By: greekgoddess on Sun, 12 September 2021 07:10
		Re: Calculating Age-Specific Fertility Fate (ASFR) with data constraints By: Bridgette-DHS on Tue, 14 September 2021 10:10
		Re: Calculating Age-Specific Fertility Fate (ASFR) with data constraints By: greekgoddess on Tue, 14 September 2021 15:12
		Re: Calculating Age-Specific Fertility Fate (ASFR) with data constraints By: greekgoddess on Sat, 18 September 2021 02:16
		Re: Calculating Age-Specific Fertility Fate (ASFR) with data constraints By: Bridgette-DHS on Mon, 20 September 2021 14:10
		Re: Calculating Age-Specific Fertility Fate (ASFR) with data constraints By: greekgoddess on Thu, 23 September 2021 05:04

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