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Mongolia - RHS 1998

Reference ID	MNG-NSO-EN-RHS-1998-v1.0
Year	1998
Country	Mongolia
Producer(s)	National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Sponsor(s)	United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - Sponsor and technical assistance
Collection(s)	Reproductive Health Survey
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Created on	Jul 18, 2013
Last modified	Jul 08, 2014
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Reason for More Children (Q603)
File: Women

Overview

Type: Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 1-7 Invalid: 9

Valid cases: 3335 Invalid: 4200 Minimum: 1 Maximum: 7

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Have no child	1721	51.6%
2	Not enough children	970	29.1%
3	Have no son/daugther	529	15.9%
4	Custom	19	0.6%
5	Husband Wants	43	1.3%
6	Family economy	45	1.3%
7	Other	8	0.2%
Sysmiss		4200

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.

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the main reason you want (more) children?