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class Agedeadday : public Editor {
public:
Agedeadday(VarPointer varInfo) : Editor(varInfo) {}
void edit() {
long a = getRecoded();
switch (dataSet) {
case dataset_id::mx2010a:
if (MX2010A_0478() == 99 &&
(MX2010A_0479() >= 1 && MX2010A_0479() <= 12 ||
MX2010A_0480() >= 1 && MX2010A_0480() <= 99))
a = 90;
break;
}
setData(a);
}
};
Description
AGEDEADDAY indicates the age at death, in days, of the last child born to a woman. The variable is not applicable if that child was still living.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL |
Mexico |
Comparability — General
The age universe differs between the samples.
Comparability — Mexico [top]
This variable is only available for the 2000, 2010, and 2020 samples. Respondents were asked to provide the age in either days, months, or years, not all three. Thus, the data in AGEDEADDAY has complementary information in AGEDEADMO and AGEDEADYR.
Universe
- Mexico 2000: Females age 12+ whose last live-born child has died
- Mexico 2010: Females age 12+ whose last live-born child has died
- Mexico 2020: Females age 12+ whose last live-born child has died
Availability
- Mexico: 2000, 2010, 2020
