2024 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
Seventh Edition
Zambia, 2024
Get Microdata
Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-ZDHS-2024-V1.0
Producer(s)
Zambia Statistics Agency
Metadata
Created on
Jan 16, 2026
Last modified
Feb 26, 2026
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ideal number of children (grouped) (v614)
Data file: ZMBR81FL
Overview
Valid:
35610
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
0 - 7
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 360 |
1%
|
|
| 1 | 183 |
0.5%
|
|
| 2 | 1027 |
2.9%
|
|
| 3 | 2073 |
5.8%
|
|
| 4 | 7397 |
20.8%
|
|
| 5 | 6388 |
17.9%
|
|
| 6 | 6+ | 17620 |
49.5%
|
| 7 | non-numeric response | 562 |
1.6%
|
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.