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Paraguay, 1979 (WFS)The following description of this survey appeared in the 1991 edition of Dynamic Database: A Catalogue of Survey Data Files, Voorburg: International Statistical Institute. Basic Information
Additional InformationThe sample was based on a multi-stage, stratified design. It omitted 6 per cent of the population living in remote areas. Household and individual surveys were conducted in a single field operation. Interviews, conducted by female interviewers, were attempted with all women, 15-49, who had slept the previous night in the selected households. The questionnaire incorporates most of the fertility and family planning modules. In addition there was a section on medical support during and after the last childbirth, and questions on abstinence from sexual relations after the last live birth, The questionnaire was in Spanish but a Guaran version was available. The household schedule was standard. The file is not available at the DDB.
Release ConditionsData may be used for academic research, provided that credit is given in any publication resulting from the research to the agency that conducted the survey and that two copies of any publication are sent to:
Public Use FilesAvailable files include the individual standard recode data and dictionary, in the original WFS format. In addition, the individual standard recode data and dictionary dictionary are available in DHS/ISSA format. The table below lists the file names and descriptions.
Key References1. Dirección General de Estadística y Censos, Encuesta Nacional de Fecundidad, Asunción, 1981. 2. Schoemaker, J.F., Evaluación de la Encuesta Nacional de Fecundidad del Paraguay de 1979, WFS Scientific Reports no 62, 1984.
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