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Demographic and Health Survey 1999-2000 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1999 - 2000
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Reference ID
BGD_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT) [Bangladesh], Mitra and Associates (MA), and ORC Macro (ORCM)., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Household has telephone (B_HHPHONE)

Data file: BGD2000-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 376
End: 376
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
22. Does your household (or any member of your household) have:

Electricity?

YES 1
NO 2

Almirah (wardrobe)?

YES 1
NO 2

A table or chair?

YES 1
NO 2

A bench?

YES 1
NO 2

A watch or clock?

YES 1
NO 2

A cot or bed?

YES 1
NO 2

A radio that is working?

YES 1
NO 2

A television that is working?

YES 1
NO 2

A bicycle?

YES 1
NO 2

A motorcycle?

YES 1
NO 2

A sewing machine?

YES 1
NO 2

A telephone?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
6 Non-resident
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
HHPHONE (V153) indicates whether the household has a telephone. How the question was worded changed over time. See Comparability. The related variable MOBPHONE covers the household's access to a mobile phone, specifically.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Possessions Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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