Afghanistan Mortality Survey 2010 - Measure DHS

Table C.9 Sex ratio of live birthsSex ratio of live birth in the 0-4 yearspreceding the survey, according tozones, by data source, Afghanistan 2010ZoneBirthhistory dataHouseholddataCentral 107.1 108.7North 109.5 103.2South 129.8 128.1Total 115.2 113.1Table C.10 Completeness of information on siblingsNumber of sisters and brothers reported by interviewed women and completeness of age data forliving siblings and age at death (AD) and years since death (YSD) data for dead siblings, Afghanistan2010Sisters Brothers TotalNumber Percent Number Percent Number PercentAll siblings 107,412 100.0 123,582 100.0 230,994 100.0Living 95,710 89.1 108,903 88.1 204,613 88.6Dead 11,363 10.6 14,395 11.6 25,758 11.2Status unknown 338 0.3 284 0.2 622 0.3Living siblings 95,710 100.0 108,903 100.0 204,613 100.0Age reported 95,563 99.8 108,764 99.9 204,328 99.9Age missing 147 0.2 139 0.1 286 0.1Dead siblings 11,363 100.0 14,395 100.0 25,758 100.0AD and YSD reported 11,304 99.5 14,326 99.5 25,630 99.5Missing only AD 59 0.5 69 0.5 128 0.5Table C.11 Respondent and sibling year of birthPercent distribution of respondents and siblings byyear of birth, Afghanistan 2010Year of birth Respondents SiblingsBefore 1966 7.1 6.91966-70 8.1 6.31971-75 10.6 9.41976-80 10.6 11.61981-85 15.5 15.11986-90 20.3 15.51991-95 27.7 15.11996 or later 0.0 20.0Total 100.0 100.0Median year of birth 1986 1986Number of cases 39,466 230,978The years 1966-1996 in the Gregorian calendarroughly correspond to the years 1345-1375 in theAfghan calendar.178 | Appendix C