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Demographic and Health Survey 1994 - IPUMS Subset

Cote d'Ivoire, 1994
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CIV_1994_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère Délégué Auprès du Premier Ministre, Chargé de l'Economie, des Finances et du Plan [Côte d'Ivoire] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Source of birthweight info (health card or recall) (last birth) (W_BIRTHWTREF_01)

Data file: CIV1994-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1743
End: 1743
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
417) How much did (NAME) weigh?

KILOGRAMS____
DON'T KNOW 98
Categories
Value Category
0 Not weighed
1 From written card
2 From mother's recall
3 Other answers
7 Don't know
8 Missing
9 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
For women who gave birth in the last three to five years, BIRTHWTREF_01 (M19A_1) indicates whether the child's reported weight at birth (BIRTHWT_01) was recorded from a health card or based on the mother's recall. Children who were not weighed at birth are coded 0.

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