Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Mar 18, 2021

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Member attended school during current school year (H_SCHOOLNOW)

Data file: MWI2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 372

End: 373

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

IF AGE 5-24 YEARS, CURRENT OR RECENT SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

18. Did (NAME) attend school at any time during the (2015-16) school year?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT LINE)

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes
11	Yes, currently attending
12	Yes, ever attended during current school year
97	Don't know
98	Missing
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

SCHOOLNOW (HV121) indicates whether the household member has attended school during the current school year.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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