Demographic and Maternal and Child Health Survey 1991/1992 - IPUMS Subset

Yemen, Republic of, 1991 - 1992

Reference ID

YEM_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Organization (CSO) [Yemen] and Pan Arab Project for Child Development (PAPCHILD) [Egypt] and Macro International Inc. (MI)., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Sep 19, 2018

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Size of child at birth (subjective report) (C_BIRTHSZ)

Data file: YEM1991-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 811

End: 812

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

520) When (NAME) was born, was his/her weight normal, below normal, or above normal?

NORMAL 1
BELOW 2
MUCH BELOW 3
ABOVE 4
DON'T KNOW 5

Categories

Value	Category
10	Larger than average
11	Very large
12	Larger than average
20	Average
30	Smaller than average
31	Smaller than average
32	Very small
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 children born in the last three to five years, BIRTHSZ (M18) indicates the size of the child at birth, reported subjectively by the mother.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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