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Have ever given birth to/fathered a child
Variable:
evkid
Module:
Sexual Orientation
Subject:
Children
,
Family
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adhdknow
adhdknw
adhdreal
adhdcon
adhdmed
chldben
chldhrt
kidlived
kidresp
kidnow1
kidnow2
kdalive1
kdalive2
kdalive3
kdalive4
kdalive5
kdalive6
kdalive7
kdalive8
kdalive9
daycare1
daycare2
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daycare4
daycare5
manners
success
honest
clean
judgment
control
role
amicable
obeys
responsi
consider
interest
studious
mannersy
successy
honesty
cleany
judgmeny
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amicably
obeysy
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considey
interesy
studiouy
mannersz
successz
honestz
cleanz
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rolez
amicablz
obeysz
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considez
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popular
thnkself
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chldsex
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obeythnk
cathsch
chrissch
homesch
othsch
privsch
pubsch
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kdeduc1
kdeduc2
kdeduc3
kdeduc4
kdeduc5
kdeduc6
kdeduc7
kdeduc8
kdeduc9
kidssol
kidfinbu
kiddrugs
kidskips
kidout
kidneedy
kidbeat
kidhlth
kidedpar
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spwrkpar
sppill
spdrugs
mykids
othkids
sphlthkd
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medsavtx
spfoodkd
sppregnt
spheadst
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paidlv1
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impkids
kidsocst
knowkid1
knowkid2
knowkid3
knowkid4
chldskls
chldeduc
chldhlth
chldhome
chldlove
chldmorl
chldsafe
chldsup
chldtime
inffilms
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infnettv
infadstv
infmusic
ovrmedkd
medkdneg
trbllaw
zombies
childs
kidnum
numkids
nokids
onekid
twokids
threkids
fourkids
kid5up
chldidel
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chldnum
chldsoon
chldprob
chldhlp
hlth8
famper4
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fekids1
fekids2
fekids3
fekids4
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kdrel1
kdrel2
kdrel3
kdrel4
kdrel5
kdrel6
kdrel7
kdrel8
kdrel9
kd1relig
kd2relig
kd3relig
kd4relig
kd5relig
kd6relig
kd7relig
kd8relig
kd1jwoth
kd2jwoth
kd3jwoth
kd4jwoth
kd5jwoth
kidjob
kidpars
rolema
rolepa
rolegp
roleccp
roletchr
roleclrg
ssfchild
ssmchild
kdpicked
kdsex1
kdsex2
kdsex3
kdsex4
kdsex5
kdsex6
kdsex7
kdsex8
kdsex9
spanking
timekid1
timekid2
timekid3
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sptmkid1
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kdtmkid1
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imprvdis
imprveat
imprvmed
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adcoumed
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kdwork1
kdwork2
kdevwork
kdocc80
kdpres80
kdwrkslf
kdind80
kdyrbrn1
kdyrbrn2
kdyrbrn3
kdyrbrn4
kdyrbrn5
kdyrbrn6
kdyrbrn7
kdyrbrn8
kdyrbrn9
family16
famdif16
balwkfam
wkvsfam
famvswk
jobvsfam
famwkbst
famwklst
obtohelp
rfamlook
spfalook
grparnum
grkidnum
unaunum
inlawnum
relnum
relmost
relvisit
reltime
relcall
uncaunts
cousins
parslaw
sibinlaw
niecenep
godparts
malive1
mayrborn
mayrdied
palive1
payrborn
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malive
mavisit
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macall
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pavisit
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pacall
matime1
pavisit1
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sisnum
sisvisit
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bronum
brovisit
brotime
brocall
sibmost
sibvisit
sibcall
engda
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daunum
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sonnum
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sontime
soncall
kidmost
kidvisit
kidcall
refpromo
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workless
noathome
nonurse
nohmewrk
death5
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padeath
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flextime
parleave
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nooneben
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womenhrt
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noonehrt
meovrwrk
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meetings
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famper1
famper2
famper3
famper5
hapgirls
hapboys
relate1
gender1
old1
mar1
away1
where1
relate2
gender2
old2
mar2
away2
where2
relate3
gender3
old3
mar3
away3
where3
relate4
gender4
old4
mar4
away4
where4
relate5
gender5
old5
mar5
away5
where5
relate6
gender6
old6
mar6
away6
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relate7
gender7
old7
mar7
away7
where7
relate8
gender8
old8
mar8
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where8
relate9
gender9
old9
mar9
away9
where9
relate10
gender10
old10
mar10
away10
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relate11
gender11
old11
mar11
away11
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relate12
gender12
old12
mar12
away12
where12
relate13
gender13
old13
mar13
away13
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relate14
gender14
old14
mar14
away14
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relhhd1
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relhhd3
relhhd4
relhhd5
relhhd6
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relhhd8
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relhhd11
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Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
Have you ever (given birth to [IF FEMALE]/fathered [IF MALE]) a child?
Year Availability
Available in 1 of 32 years total. Hover over a year to see ballot information.
72
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89
90
91
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98
00
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04
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10
12
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16
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
Code
Label
1
Yes
2
No
8
Dont know
9
No answer
0
Not applicable
2008
52
64
1
27
1879
Summary Statistics
Valid cases
116
Missing cases
62350