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CDBORDYNG
(CDBORDYNG)
Birth order of youngest surviving child under age 5
Codes and Frequencies
Description
CDBORDYNG reports the birth order of the respondent's youngest surviving and co-resident child under age 5.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Uganda |
Comparability
Apart from universe differences, CDBORDYNG is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
CDBORDYNG is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Uganda [top]
The 2016 Uganda survey asks about children under age 6 (age 0-5).
Universe
- Rwanda 2014: Women age 15-49 whose youngest surviving child under age 5 lives with her.
- Uganda 2016: Women age 15-49 with at least one child under age 6 living with her.