Palestinian Family Health Survey 2006

West Bank and Gaza, 2006 - 2007

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Reference ID

PSE-PCBS-MICS-2006-V1.0

Producer(s)

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

Collections

Multi-Indicators (MICS) - Health

Metadata

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Feb 10, 2022

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May 25, 2023

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preference of children (w726)

Data file: ever married women aged 15-54 yrs

Overview

Valid: 2187

Valid (weighted): 2226.065

Invalid: 8463

Invalid (weighted): 8331.843

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 6

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V962

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Do you prefer that your next child is a boy, a girl or it does not matter which sex?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	boy	783	807	7.6%
2	girl	327	336	3.2%
3	doesn't a matter	720	723	6.8%
4	what God want	354	357	3.4%
6	dk	3	3	0%
Sysmiss		8463	8332

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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