Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 2014
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Payment for NHIS membership (B_NHISPAID)
Data file: GHA2014-B.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1215
End:
1216
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
1014) Who paid for your NHIS membership?
PAID MYSELF 1
PAID BY A RELATIVE/FRIEND 2
PAID BY EMPLOYER/SSNIT 3
EXEMPT AS ELDERLY 4
EXEMPT AS PENSIONER 5
EXEMPT AS INDIGENT 7
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 6
PAID MYSELF 1
PAID BY A RELATIVE/FRIEND 2
PAID BY EMPLOYER/SSNIT 3
EXEMPT AS ELDERLY 4
EXEMPT AS PENSIONER 5
EXEMPT AS INDIGENT 7
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 6
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | Yes |
| 11 | Paid by respondent |
| 12 | Paid by relative/friend |
| 13 | Paid by employer/SSNIT |
| 20 | No, exempt |
| 21 | Exempt as pregnant |
| 22 | Exempt as indigent |
| 23 | Exempt as elderly |
| 24 | Exempt as pensioner |
| 30 | No, other |
| 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
NHISPAID reports who paid for the woman's membership in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) of Ghana, or why the woman was exempt from payment for coverage.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Insurance, CS Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |