Demographic and Health Survey 2010

Malawi, 2010

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Reference ID

MWI_2010_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

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National Statistical Office [Malawi] and ICF Macro, Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Type of bednet child slept under last night (C_MLKIDNETSL)

Data file: MWI2010-C

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: -

Format:

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Categories

Value	Category
0	No bednet
1	Only treated bednets
2	Both treated and untreated nets
3	Only untreated bednets
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 children under age five who are listed in the household schedule, MLKIDNETSL (ML0) indicates the type of bednet (treated, untreated, or both treated and untreated nets), if any, the child slept under the previous night.

Apart from universe differences, MLKLIDNETSL (ML0) has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

MLKLIDNETSL (ML0) is included in Phase V forward of the standard DHS household questionnaire.

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Child demography core Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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