Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset
Niger, 1998
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Result of measurement of the respondent (W_BIOFWHYNOTMEAS)
Data file: NER1998-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
2214
End:
2215
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
910) RESULT:
RESPONDENT
MEASURED 1
ABSENT 3
REFUSED 4
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 6
CHILDREN
CHILD MEASURED 1
CHILD ILL 2
CHILD ABSENT 3
CHILD REFUSED 4
MOTHER REFUSED 5
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 6
RESPONDENT
MEASURED 1
ABSENT 3
REFUSED 4
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 6
CHILDREN
CHILD MEASURED 1
CHILD ILL 2
CHILD ABSENT 3
CHILD REFUSED 4
MOTHER REFUSED 5
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 6
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Measured |
| 10 | Not measured |
| 11 | Sick |
| 12 | Not present |
| 13 | Refused |
| 14 | Incapacitated |
| 15 | Technical problems |
| 19 | Other |
| 20 | 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
BIOFWHYNOTMEAS (V447) indicates whether the respondent was measured for height and weight, or, if not, why she was not measured. All "Not measured" responses have a common first digit of "1," while the second digit reveals the reason (e.g., sick, not present, refused).
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Female anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |