Variable BR3 : Know how to register birth

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-9
Valid case(s): 20
Invalid: 3378
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9

File: ch

Universe
Children without a birth certificate whose birth was not registered with the civil authorities (BR1 <> 1 or 2 and BR2 <> 1)
Source of information
Mother/Caretaker of Child

Categories

Value Category Cases
1 Yes 11 55.0%
2 No 6 30.0%
9 Missing 3 15.0%
Sysmiss 3378
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.

Literal question
Do you know how to register your child's birth?
Interviewer instructions
The purpose of this question is to assess how important lack of knowledge (of the process of registering or, if applicable, the place to go to register) may be among the reasons for non-registration. This information can inform advocacy efforts and help in the formulation of education campaigns. 

Circle the code corresponding to the response.
Generated: OCT-19-2012 using the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit