Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 1992

Reference ID

NAM_1992_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Social Services [Namibia], Central Statistics Office [Namibia], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Days child's diarrhea lasted (C_DIADAYS)

Data file: NAM1992-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1014

End: 1015

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

463) For how many days (has the diarrhea lasted/ did the diarrhea last)?
IF LESS THAN 1 DAY, RECORD '00'.

DAYS_____

Categories

Value	Category
97	Don't know
00	Less than 1 day
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60
61	61
62	62
63	63
64	64
65	65
66	66
67	67
68	68
69	69
70	70
71	71
72	72
73	73
74	74
75	75
90	90+
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

For surviving children under age five who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIADAYS (H11A) reports the duration in days for which the last episode of diarrhea lasted.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Diarrhea, general Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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