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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1998
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CMR_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, Ministère des Investissements Publics et de l’Aménagement du Territoire [Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Reads newspaper once a week (C_NEWSWK)

Data file: CMR1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 465
End: 465
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
115) Do you usually read a newspaper or magazine at least once a week?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
NEWSWK (V109) indicates whether the woman usually reads a newspaper or magazine at least once a week.

For a comparable variable reporting the frequency of newspaper or magazine reading, see NEWSFQ (V157). For a variable bridging NEWSWK and NEWSFQ, see NEWSBRIG.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Media exposure Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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