Main survey variable: nch02_dv Number of children aged 0-2 in household

Number of children aged 0-2 in household

Number of children aged 0-2 in the household. Households without children are coded as inapplicable [-8]. Households containing one or more children with unknown age are coded as missing [-9]. Whether or not a person with unknown age is a child in this age group is established on the basis of the interview outcome code “child under 10”.

Datafile

hhresp

Index terms

Derived variable note:

Uses AGE_DV IVFIO on data file INDALL/

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	19	0.1%
	0	18538	94.65%
	1	949	4.85%
	2	80	0.41%
	Total	19586	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	19	0	2.0	0.25	19567

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	30	0.14%
	0	20187	94.4%
	1	1094	5.12%
	2	73	0.34%
	3	1	0.0%
	Total	21385	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	30	0	3.0	0.25	21355

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.09%
	0	15326	94.86%
	1	733	4.54%
	2	80	0.5%
	3	3	0.02%
	Total	16156	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	14	0	3.0	0.25	16142

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	13	0.08%
	0	15927	94.49%
	1	832	4.94%
	2	79	0.47%
	3	5	0.03%
	Total	16856	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	13	0	3.0	0.26	16843

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.05%
	0	17054	94.02%
	1	984	5.42%
	2	88	0.49%
	3	4	0.02%
	Total	18139	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	9	0	3.0	0.27	18130

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	13	0.07%
	0	18070	93.86%
	1	1077	5.59%
	2	92	0.48%
	Total	19252	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	13	0	2.0	0.27	19239

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.04%
	0	18756	93.56%
	1	1161	5.79%
	2	119	0.59%
	3	3	0.01%
	Total	20048	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	9	0	3.0	0.28	20039

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.1%
	0	20272	93.22%
	1	1311	6.03%
	2	137	0.63%
	3	5	0.02%
	Total	21746	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	21	0	3.0	0.29	21725

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.09%
	0	21280	92.39%
	1	1560	6.77%
	2	164	0.71%
	3	8	0.03%
	Total	23033	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	21	0	3.0	0.3	23012

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	31	0.13%
	0	22456	91.83%
	1	1772	7.25%
	2	189	0.77%
	3	6	0.02%
	Total	24454	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.09	31	0	3.0	0.31	24423

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
	0	22366	91.95%
	1	1765	7.26%
	2	184	0.76%
	3	9	0.04%
	Total	24325	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.09	1	0	3.0	0.31	24324

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
	0	23621	91.49%
	1	1983	7.68%
	2	204	0.79%
	3	8	0.03%
	Total	25817	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.09	1	0	3.0	0.32	25816

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.01%
	0	25264	91.04%
	1	2215	7.98%
	2	263	0.95%
	3	4	0.01%
	5	1	0.0%
	Total	27751	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.1	4	0	5.0	0.33	27747

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.02%
	0	27670	90.77%
	1	2499	8.2%
	2	297	0.97%
	3	10	0.03%
	4	2	0.01%
	6	1	0.0%
	Total	30484	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.1	5	0	6.0	0.34	30479

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	31	0.1%
	0	26973	89.41%
	1	2793	9.26%
	2	356	1.18%
	3	13	0.04%
	4	3	0.01%
	Total	30169	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.12	31	0	4.0	0.36	30138

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7669	94.17%
1	460	5.65%
2	14	0.17%
3	1	0.01%
Total	8144	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	0	0	3.0	0.25	8144

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7861	94.19%
1	458	5.49%
2	26	0.31%
3	1	0.01%
Total	8346	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	0	0	3.0	0.25	8346

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	8113	94.3%
1	471	5.47%
2	17	0.2%
3	2	0.02%
Total	8603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	0	0	3.0	0.25	8603

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	8195	94.1%
1	482	5.53%
2	31	0.36%
3	1	0.01%
Total	8709	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	0	0	3.0	0.26	8709

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	8386	94.26%
1	481	5.41%
2	30	0.34%
Total	8897	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	0	0	2.0	0.25	8897

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	8533	94.34%
1	493	5.45%
2	19	0.21%
Total	9045	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	0	0	2.0	0.24	9045

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	8782	93.91%
1	550	5.88%
2	20	0.21%
Total	9352	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	0	0	2.0	0.25	9352

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	9947	93.57%
1	649	6.1%
2	35	0.33%
Total	10631	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	0	0	2.0	0.26	10631

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	8179	93.36%
1	538	6.14%
2	43	0.49%
3	1	0.01%
Total	8761	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	0	0	3.0	0.28	8761

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	8249	93.77%
1	506	5.75%
2	42	0.48%
Total	8797	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	0	0	2.0	0.27	8797

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	5636	93.86%
1	348	5.8%
2	19	0.32%
3	2	0.03%
Total	6005	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	0	0	3.0	0.26	6005

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.03%
	0	5707	93.71%
	1	369	6.06%
	2	12	0.2%
	Total	6090	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	2	0	2.0	0.25	6088

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4743	93.66%
1	311	6.14%
2	9	0.18%
3	1	0.02%
Total	5064	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	0	0	3.0	0.26	5064

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4689	93.17%
1	334	6.64%
2	9	0.18%
3	1	0.02%
Total	5033	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	0	0	3.0	0.27	5033

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4773	93.1%
1	340	6.63%
2	14	0.27%
Total	5127	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	0	0	2.0	0.27	5127

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4907	93.79%
1	312	5.96%
2	12	0.23%
3	1	0.02%
Total	5232	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.06	0	0	3.0	0.26	5232

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4875	93.27%
1	328	6.28%
2	23	0.44%
3	1	0.02%
Total	5227	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.07	0	0	3.0	0.28	5227

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	5112	92.76%
1	371	6.73%
2	28	0.51%
Total	5511	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.08	0	0	2.0	0.29	5511

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Wave 15 (o_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 14 (n_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 13 (m_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 12 (l_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 11 (k_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 10 (j_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 9 (i_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 8 (h_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 7 (g_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 6 (f_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 5 (e_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 4 (d_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 3 (c_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 2 (b_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave 1 (a_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B18 (br_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B17 (bq_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B16 (bp_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B15 (bo_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B14 (bn_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B13 (bm_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B12 (bl_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B11 (bk_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B10 (bj_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B9 (bi_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B8 (bh_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B7 (bg_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B6 (bf_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B5 (be_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B4 (bd_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B3 (bc_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B2 (bb_nch02_dv hhresp)

Wave B1 (ba_nch02_dv hhresp)

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