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Description

This variable indicates whether the woman had any birth(s) in the year prior to the survey.

Comparability — Index

GENERAL

Laos

Comparability

The variable is available for MICS Round 2 samples. Later rounds provide similar variables with a longer time frame: BIRTH2YR or BIRTH5YR.

Comparability — Laos [top]

In Laos 2000, women who have never had a birth are also included in "no" as the sample does not include a question that indicates if the woman had ever given birth (such as EVERBIRTH).

Universe

  • Gambia 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever gave birth
  • Guyana 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever gave birth
  • Iraq 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever gave birth
  • Kenya 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever gave birth
  • Laos 2000: Women age 15-49
  • Mongolia 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever gave birth
  • Sierra Leone 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever gave birth
  • Tajikistan 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever gave birth
  • Viet Nam 2000: Women age 15-49 who ever gave birth

Availability

  • Gambia: 2000
  • Guyana: 2000
  • Iraq: 2000
  • Kenya: 2000
  • Laos: 2000
  • Mongolia: 2000
  • Sierra Leone: 2000
  • Tajikistan: 2000
  • Viet Nam: 2000