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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
Metadata
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Created on
Sep 19, 2018
Last modified
Sep 19, 2018
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Completeness of information: Date of birth (Female household members) (H_HWFBIRTHDATECOMP)

Data file: GHA2008-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 436
End: 437
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
106. In what month and year were you born?

MONTH ____
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98

YEAR ____
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998
Categories
Value Category
00 Month, year and day
10 Month and year
20 Month and age (year imputed)
30 Year and age
31 Year and age (month imputed)
32 Year and age (year ignored)
40 Year (age/month imputed)
50 Age (year/month imputed)
60 Month (age/year imputed)
70 None (all imputed)
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
HWFBIRTHDATECOMP (HA33) reports the completeness of information about the age and date of birth of female household members who were potential subjects for height and weight measurement.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Female biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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