Number of biological children ever had/fathered
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Index term
Question asked in the latest wave:
fertilityhistory_w15.lnprnt2
Question label:
Number of biological children ever had/fathered
Question text:
Can I just check, apart from [CHILD NAME(S)] {if ANNUALFERTILITYHISTORY.NBORNLWB > 0}, how many biological children have you [fathered/had]?
Question universe:
if [ANNUALFERTILITYHISTORY.NBORNLWB > 0 | LPRNTADP2 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NNATCH > 0] // Has had biological child(ren) or R has biological children in household
Question interviewer instructions:
BIOLOGICAL CHILDREN ONLY: INCLUDE STILLBIRTHS EXCLUDE ADOPTED, FOSTERED OR STEP-CHILDREN
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 11029 | 33.57% |
| proxy | -7 | 74 | 0.23% |
| refusal | -2 | 107 | 0.33% |
| don't know | -1 | 13 | 0.04% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30045 | 84.7% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 38 | 0.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
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