Demographic and Health Survey 1993 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1993

Reference ID

KEN_1993_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Council for Population and Development [Kenya], Central Bureau of Statistics [Kenya], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Premature birth (last birth) (W_PREMATBR_01)

Data file: KEN1993-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1660

End: 1661

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

413. Was (NAME) born on time or prematurely?

ON TIME 1
PREMATURELY 2
DOES NOT KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
00	On time
10	Premature
11	Less than 7 months
12	7 to 8 months
20	Overdue
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

For women who gave birth in the last three to five years, PREMATBR_01 (M16_1) indicates whether the child was born on time or prematurely (for the last birth).

concept

Concept

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

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