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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008
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Reference ID
NGA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
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Created on
Sep 19, 2018
Last modified
Sep 19, 2018
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  • NGA2008-B.dat
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Disposal of youngest child's stools (when not using toilet) (C_DISPOSESTOOL)

Data file: NGA2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1347
End: 1348
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
571. The last time (NAME FROM 570) passed stools, what was done to dispose of the stools?

CHILD USED TOILET OR LATRINE 01
PUT/RINSED INTO TOILET OR LATRINE 02
PUT/RINSED INTO DRAIN OR DITCH 03
THROWN INTO GARBAGE 04
BURIED 05
LEFT IN THE OPEN 06
OTHER (SPECIFY) __________ 96
Categories
Value Category
10 Always use toilet/latrine
20 Put/rinsed in place with water
21 Put/rinsed in toilet/latrine
22 Put/rinsed in drain or ditch
23 Rinsed away stools
30 Throw away somewhere
31 Throw outside the dwelling
32 Throw outside the yard
33 Throw into garbage
34 Left out in the open
40 Buried
50 Use disposable diapers
60 Use washable diapers
70 Other
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 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
DISPOSESTOOL (V465) reports how the respondent disposes of her youngest child's stools.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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