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Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2005
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SEN_2005_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Centre de Recherche pour le Développement Humain [Sénégal] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Disposal of youngest child's stools (when not using toilet) (B_DISPOSESTOOL)

Data file: SEN2005-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1071
End: 1072
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
485. What do you usually do with the excrements of your (youngest) child when he/she does not use the toilet facility?

ALWAYS USES THE TOILET/LATRINE 01
THROW IT IN THE TOILET/LATRINE 02
THROW IT OUTSIDE OF THE DWELLING 03
THROW IT OUTSIDE OF THE YARD 04
BURY IT IN THE YARD 05
GET RID OF IT BY WASHING IT AWAY WITH WATER 06
USE DISPOSABLE DIAPERS 07
USE WASHABLE DIAPERS 08
DO NOT GET RID OF IT 09
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____96
Categories
Value Category
10 Always use toilet/latrine
20 Put/rinsed in place with water
21 Put/rinsed in toilet/latrine
22 Put/rinsed in drain or ditch
23 Rinsed away stools
30 Throw away somewhere
31 Throw outside the dwelling
32 Throw outside the yard
33 Throw into garbage
34 Left out in the open
40 Buried
50 Use disposable diapers
60 Use washable diapers
70 Other
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
DISPOSESTOOL (V465) reports how the respondent disposes of her youngest child's stools.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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