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Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2011
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NPL_2011_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and ICF International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Food insufficiency cause: Crop failure (B_FICROPFAIL)

Data file: NPL2011-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 537
End: 537
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
139) What was the cause of food deficiency in your household in the last 12 months?

SHOCK FACTORS

DROUGHT A
LANDSLIDE B
CROP FAILURE C
FLOOD D

TEMPORAL FACTORS

FINANCIAL PROBLEM E
NOT AVAILABLE IN MARKET F

OTHER (SPECIFY) ____________ X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
6 Non-resident
8 Missing
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
FICROPFAIL indicates whether crop failure was a cause of food insufficiency for the household.

The information in FICROPFAIL is taken from the household record and applies to regular household residents, not temporary visitors. Researchers may wish to exclude visitors (coded "22") using:

RESIDENT variable when women, children, or births are the unit of analysis;
HHRESIDENT variable when household members are the unit of analysis;
RESIDENTMN variable when men are the unit of analysis.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Food insufficiency Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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