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Demographic and Health Survey 1991-92 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1991 - 1992
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TZA_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Bureau of Statistics, Planning Commission [Tanzania] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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AIDS transmission: Other (W_AIDTHRUOTH)

Data file: TZA1991-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 617
End: 617
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
523. How is AIDS transmitted?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

SEXUAL INTERCOURSE A
NEEDLES/BLADES/SKIN PUNCTURES B
MOTHER TO CHILD C
TRANSFUSION OF INFECTED BLOOD D
OTHER (SPECIFY) __________________ E
DON'T KNOW F
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
AIDTHRUOTH (V864X) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent said a person can get HIV/AIDS through some "other" means. The meaning of "other" varies depending on the specific responses included in a given sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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