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date of birth of last child - MDMR41 data file (Madagascar) [message #11458] Fri, 23 December 2016 10:31 Go to next message
schoumaker is currently offline  schoumaker
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Hello,

For the sm213m variable in the Madagascar 2004 men's survey (MDMR41FL), I think the label should be "month of birth of FIRST child", instead of "month of birth of LAST child".

Best,

Bruno



Bruno Schoumaker
Centre for Demographic Research
Université catholique de Louvain
Re: date of birth of last child - MDMR41 data file (Madagascar) [message #12063 is a reply to message #11458] Fri, 24 March 2017 13:41 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Trevor-DHS is currently offline  Trevor-DHS
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Hi Bruno

You are correct. We will fix this and issue a corrected version.

Re: date of birth of last child - MDMR41 data file (Madagascar) [message #12959 is a reply to message #12063] Tue, 22 August 2017 15:37 Go to previous message
Bridgette-DHS is currently offline  Bridgette-DHS
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This has been corrected in a new release of the Madagascar 2003-04 DHS Data.
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