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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Created on
Sep 19, 2018
Last modified
Sep 19, 2018
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  • GHA2008-W.dat

Number of eligible children for height and weight (H_ELIGKIDNO)

Data file: GHA2008-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 159
End: 160
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
501. CHECK COLUMN 11.

RECORD THE LINE NUMBER AND AGE FOR ALL ELIGIBLE CHILDREN 0-5 YEARS IN QUESTION 502.

IF MORE THAN SIX CHILDREN, USE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONNAIRE(S).

A FINAL OUTCOME MUST BE RECORDED FOR THE WEIGHT AND HEIGHT MEASUREMENT IN 508 AND FOR THE ANEMIA PROCEDURE IN 513.
Categories
Value Category
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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
ELIGKIDNO (HV035) reports the number of child household members under age 5 who are eligible for height and weight measurement.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Weights and subsample selection Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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