Demographic and Health Survey 2008-2009 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 2008 - 2009

Reference ID

MDG_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Industrie [Madagascar] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

Last modified

Sep 19, 2018

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Source of weight at birth (health card or recall) (fifth to last birth) (W_BIRTHWTREF_05)

Data file: MDG2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2373

End: 2373

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

434. How much did (NAME) weigh?
RECORD WEIGHT IN KILOGRAMS FROM HEALTH CARD IF AVAILABLE.

KILOGRAMS FROM CARD 1 ___
KILOGRAMS FROM RECALL 2 ___

DOESN'T KNOW 99.998

Categories

Value	Category
0	Not weighed
1	From written card
2	From mother's recall
3	Other answers
7	Don't know
8	Missing
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.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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