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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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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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Sep 19, 2018
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Sex of household head (M_HHEADSEXMN)

Data file: GHA2008-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 351
End: 351
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
4. SEX: Is (NAME) male or female?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
8 Missing
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
HHEADSEXMN (MV151) reports the sex of the head of the household.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Household demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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