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Indicator description
Indicator: Children who had a birth certificate
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of children aged 0-4 who had a birth certificate
Denominator: De jure children under age five
Group: Birth registration
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CP_BREG_C_CRT
Indicator description
Indicator: Children who did not have a birth certificate but were registered
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of children aged 0-4 who did not have a birth certificate but have been registered with a civil authority
Denominator: De jure children under age five
Group: Birth registration
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CP_BREG_C_NCT
Indicator description
Indicator: Children registered
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of children aged 0-4 whose births are reported registered.
Denominator: De jure children under age five
Group: Birth registration
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CP_BREG_C_REG
DHS Quickstats Indicators

  Indicator Name Indicator Definition Indicator Denominator  
Children who had a birth certificate Percentage of children aged 0-4 who had a birth certificate De jure children under age five (C)
Children who did not have a birth certificate but were registered Percentage of children aged 0-4 who did not have a birth certificate but have been registered with a civil authority De jure children under age five (C)
Children registered Percentage of children aged 0-4 whose births are reported registered. De jure children under age five (C)