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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 1340 Uterine Sibling Groups in Ghana, 1972 134010.5255/UKDA-SN-1340-1 Goody, J., University of Cambridge, Department of Social Anthropology Addo, N., ISSER (Legon, Ghana) No information recorded Ford-Rockefeller Foundation (New York)Ministry for Overseas Development UK Data Service 01 January 1981 AGEBIRTH ORDERCHILDRENEDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDFATHERSFERTILITYHUMAN SETTLEMENTINFANT MORTALITYLANGUAGESMARITAL STATUSMISCARRIAGEMORTALITYMOTHERSNEONATAL DEATHSOCCUPATIONSSIBLINGSTRIBES Family life and marriage <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>The purpose of this study was to collect data on uterine sibling groups (i.e. children born to a mother) in selected communities in Ghana in order (1) to investigate interactions of variables and provide demographic information; and (2) to test hypotheses about sex preferences in a comparative study of material from Europe and Asia.<br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Variables<br> Social characteristics of mother, mode of inheritance, sector (urban/rural birthplace and residence) history of birth events, number and sequence of children, birth intervals, infant mortality. August 1972 - September 197201 August 197201 September 1972 Ghana IndividualsFamilies/householdsNationalChildrenMothersSiblings Mothers in all regions of Ghana except Northern region Cross-sectional (one-time) study One-stage stratified or systematic random sample Face-to-face interview <p>The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.</p><p>Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.</p> See <restrctn> Addo, N. and Goody, J. (1976) <i>Siblings in Ghana</i>, Ghana: University of Ghana. Siblings in Ghana Goody, J. (1975) 'Population, economy and inheritance in Africa' <i></i>, London: University of London Press. Population, economy and inheritance in Africa https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 1340 2024-11-28T07:20:56Z ddi:codebook:2_5