1) Mean sibship size
2) Sex ratio of siblings at birth
Coverage:
Population base: Women age 15-49 years (IR file).
Time period: Current status at time of interview.
Numerators:
1) Number of siblings of respondent (mm1 in 1,2), plus number of respondents with a valid number of siblings (mmc1 in 0:90)
2) Number of male siblings of respondents (mm1 = 1)
Denominator:
a) Number of respondents with a valid number of siblings (mmc1 in 0:90)
b) Number of female siblings of respondents (mm1 = 2)
Variables: IR file.
|
mm1 |
Sex of sibling |
|
mmc1 |
Number of siblings of respondent |
|
v005 |
Women's sample weight |
1) Numerator divided by denominator.
2) Numerator divided by denominator, multiplied by 100.
Missing values for number of siblings are excluded from numerator and denominator.
Mean sibship size includes respondent. Sex ratio of siblings at birth excludes the respondent.
DHS-8 Tabulation plan: Table C.9