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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2014
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GHA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Reason third blood pressure measurement not taken (C_BP3WHYNOT)

Data file: GHA2014-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1288
End: 1288
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1056) TAKE THE BLOOD PRESSURE READING.
RECORD THE SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC PRESSURE. THEN PROCEED TO Q1101.
IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO MEASURE THE RESPONDENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE, RECORD THE REASON.

SYSTOLIC _____
DIASTOLIC _____

REFUSED 994
TECHNICAL PROBLEMS 995
OTHER 996
Categories
Value Category
1 Refused
2 Technical problems
3 Other
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 women who agreed to have blood pressure measured for a third time but whose blood pressure was not measured during the survey, BP3WHYNOT reports why the woman's blood pressure was not measured.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Blood pressure Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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