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IDEALKIDDAU (IDEALKIDDAU)
Number of children that daughter should have
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Description

IDEALKIDDAU reports how many children the respondent thinks her daughter(s) (or "a girl") should have.

Comparability

IDEALKIDDAU has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

IDEALKIDDAU is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Yemen 1991: Ever-married women age 15-54.
  • Yemen: 1991-W, 1991-C, 1991-B