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. 2020 Dec;14(4):234–241. doi: 10.18502/jfrh.v14i4.5207

Table 1.

Sex composition of children among Vietnamese women of childbearing age

Sex composition of
children
Sample (%) Population (%)
All sons 31.73 31.62
Son(s) = Daughter(s) 28.41 28.27
All daughters 25.56 26.32
Daughter(s) > Son(s)** 8.52 7.82
Son(s) > Daughter(s)* 5.78 5.97
Total 100.00 100.00

Note: Sample (%) statistics are calculated from un-weighted data. Population (%) statistics are calculated from weighted data.

*

Number of sons is more than number of daughter(s) and having at least one daughter.

**

Number of daughters is more than number of son(s) and having at least one son.