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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 2003
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BFA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Ministère de l’Économie et du Développement [Burkina Faso] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Disposal of youngest child's stools (when not using toilet) (W_DISPOSESTOOL)

Data file: BFA2003-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2304
End: 2305
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
485. When (YOUNGEST CHILD) does not use the toilet, what do you typically do to dispose of the stools?

CHILD ALWAYS USES TOILET OR LATRINE 01
THROWN INTO TOILET OR LATRINE 02
THROWN OUTSIDE OF THE DWELLING 03
THROWN OUTSIDE OF THE YARD 04
BURIED IN THE YARD 05
GET RID OF IT BY RINSING WITH WATER 06
USE DISPOSABLE DIAPERS 07
USE CLOTH DIAPERS 08
DOESN'T GET RID OF IT 09
OTHER (SPECIFY) _______ 96
Categories
Value Category
10 Always use toilet/latrine
20 Put/rinsed in place with water
21 Put/rinsed in toilet/latrine
22 Put/rinsed in drain or ditch
23 Rinsed away stools
30 Throw away somewhere
31 Throw outside the dwelling
32 Throw outside the yard
33 Throw into garbage
34 Left out in the open
40 Buried
50 Use disposable diapers
60 Use washable diapers
70 Other
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
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
DISPOSESTOOL (V465) reports how the respondent disposes of her youngest child's stools.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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