Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 2008
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Year of birth (members under age 5) (H_BIRTHYEARLT5)
Data file: GHA2008-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
532
End:
535
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
503. IF MOTHER INTERVIEWED, COPY MONTH AND YEAR FROM BIRTH HISTORY AND ASK DAY; IF MOTHER NOT INTERVIEWED, ASK: What is (NAME'S) birth date?
CHILD BIRTHDATE
DAY ___
MONTH ___
YEAR ___
CHILD BIRTHDATE
DAY ___
MONTH ___
YEAR ___
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 1994 |
| 1995 | 1995 |
| 1996 | 1996 |
| 1997 | 1997 |
| 1998 | 1998 |
| 1999 | 1999 |
| 2000 | 2000 |
| 2001 | 2001 |
| 2002 | 2002 |
| 2003 | 2003 |
| 2004 | 2004 |
| 2005 | 2005 |
| 2006 | 2006 |
| 2007 | 2007 |
| 2008 | 2008 |
| 2009 | 2009 |
| 2010 | 2010 |
| 2011 | 2011 |
| 2012 | 2012 |
| 2013 | 2013 |
| 2014 | 2014 |
| 2015 | 2015 |
| 2016 | 2016 |
| 2017 | 2017 |
| 2018 | 2018 |
| 9996 | Inconsistent |
| 9997 | Don't know |
| 9999 | 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
BIRTHYEARLT5 (HC31) reports the calendar year of birth of household members under age 5 who were potential subjects for height and weight measurement.
The complementary variable BIRTHMONTHLT5(HC30) reports the household member's calendar month of birth. BIRTHCMCLT5 (HC32) reports the century month code for the household member's date of birth.
The complementary variable BIRTHMONTHLT5(HC30) reports the household member's calendar month of birth. BIRTHCMCLT5 (HC32) reports the century month code for the household member's date of birth.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Child biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |