Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Mar 18, 2021

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Has self care limitations (H_DISSELFCARE)

Data file: MWI2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 746

End: 747

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

322. Does (NAME) have difficulty washing all over or dressing?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 324)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 324)

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323. Would you say (NAME) has some difficulty washing all over or dressing, a lot of difficulty, or can he or she not wash all over or dress at all?

SOME DIFFICULTY 1
A LOT OF DIFFICULTY 2
CAN'T WASH OR DRESS AT ALL 3
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes
11	Some difficulty
12	A lot of difficulty
13	Cannot do at all
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

DISSELFCARE indicates whether the household member has difficulty washing all over or dressing and, if so, the degree of difficulty.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General disability Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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