Home / Central Data Catalog / GIN_1999_DHS_V01_M_V02_A_IPUMS / variable [W]
central

Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 1999
Get Microdata
Reference ID
GIN_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Direction Nationale de la Statistique, Ministère du Plan et de la Coopération [Guinea] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Sep 19, 2018
Last modified
Sep 19, 2018
Page views
145066

Reason preferred mosquito net type: Other (W_MLNPOTH)

Data file: GIN1999-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 872
End: 872
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1139. Why did you prefer this type of mosquito net?
RECORD ALL RESPONSES MENTIONED.

LESS EXPENSIVE A
NEIGHBORS USE THIS TYPE B
PROTECTS FROM MOSQUITOES BETTER C
PROTECTS BETTER AGAINST MALARIA D
ONLY TYPE AVAILABLE E
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
MLNPOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported preferring the type of net she obtained for some other reason. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Mosquito nets Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Back to Catalog