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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 1998
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GHA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Relationship of household member who fetches water (M_WHOFETCHREL)

Data file: GHA1998-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 343
End: 344
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
31. Who usually fetches water (for both laundry/dishwashing and drinking) for the household?

RESPONDENT 1
SPOUSE/PARTNER 2
SON 3
DAUGHTER 4
BOTH SON AND DAUGHTER 5
OTHER MALE MEMBER 6
OTHER FEMALE MEMBER 7
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 8
Categories
Value Category
98 Missing
96 Non-resident
08 Other
07 Other female hh member
06 Other male hh member
05 Both son and daughter
04 Daughter
03 Son
02 Spouse/partner
01 Woman respondent
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
WHOFETCHREL reports the answer to the question, "Who usually fetches water (for both laundry/dishwashing and drinking) for the household?" Answers were structured as the woman respondent or other household members identified in terms of their relationship to her (e.g., her spouse/partner versus her son). The question included households where the water was piped directly into the residence or accessed through a well in the household yard.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Toilet and water Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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