Demographic and Health Survey 2013-14 - IPUMS Subset

Central African Republic, 2013 - 2014

Reference ID

COD_2013_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministère du Plan et Suivi de la Mise en œuvre de la Révolution de la Modernité (MPSMRM), Ministère de la Santé Publique (MSP) [Democratic Republic of the Congo] et ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Sep 19, 2018

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Whether child measured, and, if not, why not (C_HWWHYNOTMEAS)

Data file: COD2013-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1358

End: 1359

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

304) WEIGHT IN KILOGRAMS

KILOGRAMS ____
NOT PRESENT 9994
REFUSED 9995
OTHER 9996

Categories

Value	Category
10	Measured
20	Not measured
21	Dead
22	Sick
23	Not present
24	Refused
25	Mother refused
26	Child asleep
27	Other
97	No measurement found in household
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

HWWHYNOTMEAS (HW13) indicates whether the child was measured for height and weight or, if not, why the child was not measured. All "no" responses have a common first digit of "2," while the second digit reveals the reason (e.g., consent refused, dead, sick).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Child anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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