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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016
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MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Health insurance type: Other (C_INSOTHERMN)

Data file: MWI2016-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 833
End: 833
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
817. What type of health insurance are you covered by?

RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

HEALTH INSURANCE THROUGH EMPLOYER A
OTHER PRIVATELY PURCHASED COMMERCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE B
OTHER (SPECIFY) X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
INSOTHERMN (MV481X) indicates whether the man is covered by health insurance from some other source. The meaning of "other" depends on the specific categories included in a given sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Insurance, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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