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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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Sep 19, 2018
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Respondent away from home for over 1 month in last year (W_TRIPAWAY1MO)

Data file: GHA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 272
End: 272
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
105. In the last 12 months, have you been away from your home community for more than one month at a time?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
TRIPAWAY1MO (V168) indicates whether the respondent has been away from home or from her home community for more than one month at a time in the last 12 months.

concept

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