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[HAS LIVING CHILDREN] If you could go back to when you had no children and choose, how many total children would you have?

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Sexual, Reproductive, and Maternal Health
Family Planning: Behaviors

English wording

[HAS LIVING CHILDREN] If you could go back to when you had no children and choose, how many total children would you have?

Response Options

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Countries it was asked in Year Language Who was asked Gender of who was asked
Cambodia
2013
Khmer
RESPONDENTS WITH LIVING CHILDREN
men
Nigeria
2014
English Hausa Igbo Yoruba
RESPONDENTS WITH LIVING CHILDREN
men, women
Vietnam
2011
Vietnamese
RESPONDENTS WITH LIVING CHILDREN
men

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