Variable Description

Name
H4PG5
Label
S18Q5 # LIVE BIRTH FROM PREGNANCY-W4
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'H4PG5'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
1 Valid 1 baby 13,712
96.80%
62.42%
2 Valid 2 babies 352
2.48%
1.60%
3 Valid 3 babies 80
0.56%
0.36%
4 Valid 4 babies 18
0.13%
0.08%
5 Valid 5 babies 3
0.02%
0.01%
6 Valid 6 babies 1
0.01%
0.00%
96 Missing refused 195
0.89%
97 Missing legitimate skip 7,436
33.85%
98 Missing don't know 169
0.77%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
21966 14166 7800 1 6

Representation

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

H4PG5

Lineage

  • Wave IV Section 18: Pregnancy Table - H4PG5
    S18Q5 # LIVE BIRTH FROM PREGNANCY-W4
    • 5. With this pregnancy, how many babies were born alive? Please include babies who died shortly after birth and babies who were placed for adoption.

Concordance

Add Health
Wave III Wave IV
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave III Section 18: Compiling a Table of Pregnancies Wave IV Section 18: Pregnancy Table
H3TP3 H4PG5
1 baby
96.80%
1 live birth
95.91%
2 babies
2.48%
2 live births
3.15%
3 babies
0.56%
3 live births
0.80%
4 babies
0.13%
4live births
0.09%
5 babies
0.02%
5 live births
6 babies
0.01%
6 live births
0.05%
Add Health
Wave III Wave IV
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave III Section 18: Compiling a Table of Pregnancies Wave IV Section 18: Pregnancy Table
H3TP3 H4PG5
1 baby
62.42%
1 live birth
54.63%
2 babies
1.60%
2 live births
1.79%
3 babies
0.36%
3 live births
0.46%
4 babies
0.08%
4live births
0.05%
5 babies
0.01%
5 live births
6 babies
0.00%
6 live births
0.03%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave III Section 18: Compiling a Table of Pregnancies H3TP3 4,228 3,194 1 6
Wave IV Section 18: Pregnancy Table H4PG5 14,166 7,800 1 6
Add Health
Wave III Wave IV
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave III Section 18: Compiling a Table of Pregnancies Wave IV Section 18: Pregnancy Table
H3TP3 H4PG5
1 baby 1
1 live birth 1
2 babies 2
2 live births 2
3 babies 3
3 live births 3
4 babies 4
4live births 4
5 babies 5
5 live births 5
6 babies 6
6 live births 6