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Mongolia - RHS 2008

Reference ID	MNG-NSO-EN-RHS-2008-v1.0
Year	2008
Country	Mongolia
Producer(s)	National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Sponsor(s)	United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - Financial assistance for conduct of the Survey Government of Mongolia - - Financial assistance for conduct of the Survey
Collection(s)	Reproductive Health Survey
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Created on	Jul 31, 2013
Last modified	Jul 08, 2014
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Why want More Children (Q503)
File: Women

Overview

Type: Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 1-8

Valid cases: 3980 Invalid: 5545 Minimum: 1 Maximum: 8

Source of information

FERTILITY PREFERENCES.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Have no child	1564	39.3%
2	Not enough children	1675	42.1%
3	Have no son/daugther	629	15.8%
4	Custom or religion	19	0.5%
5	Husband recommends	41	1.0%
6	Family economy	38	1.0%
7	Allowance	1	0.0%
8	Other	13	0.3%
Sysmiss		5545

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?