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Population and Family Health Survey 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2002
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JOR_2002_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Statistics [Jordan] and ORS Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Frequency of watching television (C_TVFQ)

Data file: JOR2002-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 476
End: 477
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
116. How often do you watch the Jordanian television? Would you say: almost everyday, at least once a week, at least once a month, few times a year, or never?

ALMOST EVERY DAY 1
AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK 2
AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH 3
FEW TIMES A YEAR 4
NEVER 5
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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