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Demographic and Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 2007
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ZMB_2007_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Health, Tropical Diseases Research Centre, University of Zambia [Zambia] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Mother/father dead or been very sick for 3+ months (H_PARENTSICKDEAD)

Data file: ZMB2007-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 219
End: 219
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
(19) MOTHER AND/OR FATHER DEAD/SICK: CIRCLE LINE NUMBER IF CHILD'S MOTHER AND/OR FATHER HAS DIED (Q.13 OR 16 = NO) OR BEEN SICK (Q.12, Q.15 OR 18 =YES).
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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 household members under a cut-off age, PARENTSICKDEAD (HV133) indicates whether either of the person's parents have died or have been very sick for 3 or more months.

concept

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