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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 2006
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NER_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Niger] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Member very sick for 3 months or more in last year (H_SICK3MO)

Data file: NER2006-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 215
End: 215
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
7A. CHRONIC ILLNESS: (IF AGE IS 15-59 YEARS) Has (NAME) been very sick during the past 12 months? By "very sick" I mean too sick to work, or to do his or her normal household activities.

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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 adult, non-elderly household members (age 18-59), SICK3MO (HV130) indicates whether the person has been very sick for 3 months or more in the last year.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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