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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2000
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Reference ID
NAM_2000_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) [Namibia] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Child with cough has problem in chest or sinuses only (C_COUCHESTPROB)

Data file: NAM2000-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1150
End: 1150
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
456A) Were the symptoms due to a problem in the chest or a blocked nose?

BLOCKED NOSE 1
PROBLEM IN CHEST 2
BOTH 3
OTHER 6
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
1 Chest only
2 Nose only
3 Both
6 Other
7 Don't know
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
For surviving children under age 5 who experienced fast or difficult breathing in the past 2 weeks, COUCHESTPROB (H31C) indicates whether the child's difficulty in breathing was due to a problem in the chest and/or a blocked or runny nose.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child respiratory illness or fever Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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