Description

PREGPRESYNGKID indicates whether any young children (under age 3) were present when survey questions regarding the woman's reproductive history were asked. This variable relates to the interviewer's observation and is not asked of the woman directly.

Comparability

PREGPRESYNGKID has no comparability problems.

Comparability – Standard DHS

PREGPRESYNGKID is a country-specific variable, but it is part of a series of variables about the presence of other people during the reproductive history section of the survey, which is included in Phase I of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe