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Indicator description
Indicator:
Previous birth interval: 7-17 months
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 7-17 months
Denominator:
Non-first births
Group:
Birth intervals
Universe:
Children
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FE_BINT_C_I07
Indicator description
Indicator:
Previous birth interval: 18-23 months
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 18-23 months
Denominator:
Non-first births
Group:
Birth intervals
Universe:
Children
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FE_BINT_C_I18
Indicator description
Indicator:
Previous birth interval: 24-35 months
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 24-35 months
Denominator:
Non-first births
Group:
Birth intervals
Universe:
Children
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FE_BINT_C_I24
Indicator description
Indicator:
Previous birth interval: 36-47 months
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 36-47 months
Denominator:
Non-first births
Group:
Birth intervals
Universe:
Children
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FE_BINT_C_I36
Indicator description
Indicator:
Previous birth interval: 48-59 months
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 48-59 months
Denominator:
Non-first births
Group:
Birth intervals
Universe:
Children
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FE_BINT_C_I48
Indicator description
Indicator:
Previous birth interval: 60+ months
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 60+ months
Denominator:
Non-first births
Group:
Birth intervals
Universe:
Children
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FE_BINT_C_I60
Indicator description
Indicator:
Median birth interval (months)
Measure:
Median
Definition:
Median duration of the preceding birth interval in months for non-first births in the five years preceding the survey
Denominator:
Non-first births
Group:
Birth intervals
Universe:
Children
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FE_BINT_C_MED
Indicator description
Indicator:
Previous birth interval: <36 months
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is less than 36 months
Denominator:
Non-first births
Group:
Birth intervals
Universe:
Children
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FE_BINT_C_I3Y
DHS Quickstats Indicators
Indicator Name
Indicator Definition
Indicator Denominator
Previous birth interval: 7-17 months
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 7-17 months
Non-first births (C)
Previous birth interval: 18-23 months
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 18-23 months
Non-first births (C)
Previous birth interval: 24-35 months
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 24-35 months
Non-first births (C)
Previous birth interval: 36-47 months
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 36-47 months
Non-first births (C)
Previous birth interval: 48-59 months
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 48-59 months
Non-first births (C)
Previous birth interval: 60+ months
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is 60+ months
Non-first births (C)
Median birth interval (months)
Median duration of the preceding birth interval in months for non-first births in the five years preceding the survey
Non-first births (C)
Previous birth interval: <36 months
Percentage of non-first births in the five years preceding the survey whose previous birth interval is less than 36 months
Non-first births (C)
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