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Population and Family Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2017 - 2018
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JOR_2017_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Statistics (DOS) [Jordan] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Cost of other health-related items for HH in last 4 weeks (C_HHOTHHLTHCOSTHH)

Data file: JOR2017-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 494
End: 499
Width: 6
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
511) Sometimes people buy vitamins, medicines, and herbal remedies without consulting with a health provider, pharmacy, or traditional healer. They may also buy other health-related items such as band-aids/plasters, thermometers, or other medical devices, and so on without a consultation. In the last four weeks, how much money was spent on these types of health-related items for members of your household?
IF 9993 JD OR MORE, RECORD '9993'

COST ________
NO COST/FREE 0000
IN KIND ONLY 9995
DON'T KNOW 9998
Categories
Value Category
000000 No cost/free
999994 Item not applicable
999995 Paid in kind only
999996 Non-resident
999997 Don't know
999998 Missing
999999 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
HHOTHHLTHCOST reports how much the household spent on health-related items without a consultation in the last four weeks. This includes buying vitamins, medicines and herbal remedies without consulting a health provider, pharmacy, or traditional healer. This also other-health related items, such as bandages/plasters, thermometers, or other medical devices.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Healthcare Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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