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Population and Family Health Survey 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 1990
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JOR_1990_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Jordan Department of Statistics., Minnesota Population Center
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Frequency of watching television (B_TVFQ)

Data file: JOR1990-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 464
End: 465
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
112) Do you usually watch television?

RARELY 1
SOMETIMES 2
FREQUENTLY 3
Categories
Value Category
00 Not at all
10 Less than once a week
20 Once a week or more
21 At least once a week
22 Almost every day
98 Missing
97 Don't know
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
TVFQ (V159) reports how often the woman usually watches television (not at all, less than once a week, at least once a week, or almost every day).

For a comparable variable asking whether the woman watches television at least once a week, see TVWK (V110). For a variable bridging TVFQ and TVWK (V110), see TVBRIG.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Media exposure Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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