An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code
Label
15
10
05
00
87
0
NIU
X
X
X
X
X
1
No
X
X
X
X
X
2
Yes
X
X
X
X
X
7
Unknown-refused
X
X
X
X
·
8
Unknown-not ascertained
X
X
X
X
·
9
Unknown-don't know
X
X
X
X
X
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Description
For female sample persons aged 18 and older, BIRTHEV reports if the person has ever given birth to a live born infant. The interviewers explained, if necessary, to the respondents that "a live born infant is an infant born alive."
Comparability
There are no comparability issues.
Universe
1987: Half of female sample persons age 18+ (excluded from CACT supplement).
2000; 2005; 2010; 2015: Female sample adults age 18+.
