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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006
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BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sex of household member (H_SEX)

Data file: BEN2006-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 198
End: 198
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
4) SEX: Is (NAME) male or female?

MALE 1
FEMALE 2
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
8 Missing
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
SEX (HV104) reports the sex of the household member, as given by the respondent for the household questionnaire.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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