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2024 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
Seventh Edition

Zambia, 2024
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ZMB-ZSA-ZDHS-2024-V1.0
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Zambia Statistics Agency
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Jan 16, 2026
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preferred waiting time for birth of a/another child (v603)

Data file: ZMBR81FL

Overview

Valid: 13314
Invalid: 22296
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 100 - 998
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
100 wanted now 79
0.6%
101 months: 1 28
0.2%
102 13
0.1%
103 8
0.1%
104 15
0.1%
105 9
0.1%
106 20
0.2%
107 2
0%
108 11
0.1%
109 101
0.8%
110 33
0.2%
111 16
0.1%
112 40
0.3%
113 2
0%
114 4
0%
115 4
0%
118 10
0.1%
121 3
0%
123 2
0%
124 5
0%
126 8
0.1%
127 4
0%
128 6
0%
130 8
0.1%
131 5
0%
133 5
0%
138 1
0%
140 2
0%
141 1
0%
149 1
0%
153 2
0%
155 3
0%
199 months: number missing 0
0%
201 years: 1 1189
8.9%
202 2163
16.2%
203 2271
17.1%
204 1156
8.7%
205 2502
18.8%
206 449
3.4%
207 286
2.1%
208 132
1%
209 40
0.3%
210 239
1.8%
211 3
0%
212 15
0.1%
213 4
0%
214 2
0%
215 10
0.1%
218 2
0%
220 3
0%
232 4
0%
299 years: number missing 0
0%
993 after marriage 374
2.8%
994 soon, now 1716
12.9%
996 other, non-numeric 109
0.8%
997 inconsistent 0
0%
998 don't know 194
1.5%
Sysmiss 22296
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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