Demographic and Health Survey 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 2012

Reference ID

NER_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique (INS), Ministère des Finances [Niger] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Why birth not registered (H_HHBIRTHCERTWHYNOT)

Data file: NER2012-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 209

End: 210

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

20a) REASONS FOR NOT REGISTERING: Why was (NAME)'s birth not registered/declared?

IF MORE THAN ONE REASON, RECORD THE MAIN ONE.

1 COSTS TOO MUCH
2 TOO FAR
3 DIDN'T KNOW SHE SHOULD REGISTER
4 DIDN'T WANT TO PAY A FIND
5 DIDN'T KNOW WHERE TO REGISTER
6 DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO REGISTER

Categories

Value	Category
10	Financial
11	Costs too much
12	Not want to pay fine
20	Too far away
30	Lack of knowledge
31	Not know necessary to register
32	Not know where to go
33	Not know how to register
97	Don't know
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

HHBIRTHCERTWHYNOT reports why the household member's birth was not registered.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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