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Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988
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Reference ID
EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Council [Egypt] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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HH has black and white television (C_BWTV)

Data file: EGY1988-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 369
End: 369
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
053. Are any of the following items found in the dwelling unit:

A radio with cassette recorder?

YES 1
NO 2

A black and white television?

YES 1
NO 2

A color television?

YES 1
NO 2

A video?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
6 Non-resident
0 No
1 Yes
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
BWTV indicates whether the household had a black and white television.

The complementary variable COLORTV indicates whether the household had a color television. TELEVISION indicates whether the household had a television, regardless of type.

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