Ghana - Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 1998, Round 3

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-DHS-1998-v2.0

Year

1998

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GoG - Financial Assistance
United States Agency for International Development - USAID - Financial Assistance

Metadata

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Feb 20, 2009

Last modified

Mar 12, 2016

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Index to birth history (bidx98)
File: REC98

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-13

Valid cases: 3779
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 13

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Non-live birth	481	12.7%
1		741	19.6%
2		648	17.1%
3		494	13.1%
4		408	10.8%
5		324	8.6%
6		257	6.8%
7		173	4.6%
8		113	3.0%
9		77	2.0%
10		39	1.0%
11		17	0.4%
12		5	0.1%
13		2	0.1%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.