Demographic and Health Survey 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2009

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Reference ID

LSO_2009_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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When blood pressure was last measured (W_BPLWHEN)

Data file: LSO2009-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2697

End: 2697

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1012G When was the last time you had your blood pressure checked?

LESS THAN 6 MONTHS AGO 1
6 - 11 MONTHS AGO 2
1 - 5 YEARS AGO 3
MORE THAN 5 YEARS AGO 4
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
1	Less than 6 months ago
2	6 to 11 months ago
3	1 to 5 years ago
4	More than 5 years ago
7	Don't know
9	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

BPLWHEN reports when the respondent's blood pressure was last checked.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Blood pressure Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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