Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2003

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Reference ID

GHA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Mother alive (H_MOTHERALIVE)

Data file: GHA2003-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 210

End: 210

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

10. Is (NAME)'s biological mother alive?

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

Categories

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
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.

Description

Definition

For household members under a cut-off age (varying across samples), MOTHERALIVE (HV111) indicates whether the person's mother is still alive.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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