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Re: Wanted Total Fertility Rate in DHS [message #25593 is a reply to message #2448] Tue, 15 November 2022 08:36 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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I need to calculate Total fertility rates (TFR) using DHS for India. I am using the tfr2 command on Stata. What should be the ideal length (#years which is taken by tfr2 for calculation)? By default stata takes 3 years. What exactly does length mean here?

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tfr2, length(?)

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