Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset
Malawi, 1992
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Respondent's relationship to HH head (W_RELATE)
Data file: MWI1992-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
252
End:
253
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
3) RELATIONSHIP TO HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD*: What is the relationship of (NAME) to the head of the household?
HEAD 01
WIFE OR HUSBAND 02
SON OR DAUGHTER 03
SON OR DAUGHTER-IN-LAW 04
GRANDCHILD 05
PARENT 06
PARENT-IN-LAW 07
BROTHER OR SISTER 08
OTHER RELATIVE 09
ADOPTED/FOSTER CHILD 10
NOT RELATED 11
DO NOT KNOW 98
HEAD 01
WIFE OR HUSBAND 02
SON OR DAUGHTER 03
SON OR DAUGHTER-IN-LAW 04
GRANDCHILD 05
PARENT 06
PARENT-IN-LAW 07
BROTHER OR SISTER 08
OTHER RELATIVE 09
ADOPTED/FOSTER CHILD 10
NOT RELATED 11
DO NOT KNOW 98
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Head |
| 02 | Wife |
| 03 | Daughter or son |
| 04 | Daughter- or son-in-law |
| 05 | Grandchild |
| 06 | Mother or father |
| 07 | Parent-in-law |
| 08 | Sister or brother |
| 09 | Co-spouse |
| 10 | Adopted/foster/step child |
| 11 | Adopted/foster child |
| 12 | Stepchild |
| 20 | Other relative |
| 21 | Niece or nephew by blood |
| 22 | Niece or nephew by marriage |
| 23 | Niece or nephew unspecified |
| 24 | Sibling-in-law |
| 25 | Aunt or uncle |
| 26 | Grandparent |
| 30 | Nonrelative |
| 31 | Domestic servant/employee |
| 32 | Herdboy |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | 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
RELATE (V150) reports the woman's relationship to the head of the household, based on a question in the household questionnaire.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |