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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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National Department of Health (NDoH) [South Africa], Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Data file: ZAF2016-H.dat

Household member records

Cases: 38850

Variables

H_SAMPLE
IPUMS-DHS sample identifier
H_SAMPLESTR
IPUMS-DHS sample identifier (string)
H_COUNTRY
Country
H_YEAR
Year of sample
H_IDHSHID
Unique cross-sample household identifier
H_DHSID
Key to link DHS clusters to context data (string)
H_IDHSPSU
Unique sample-case PSU identifier
H_IDHSSTRATA
Unique cross-sample sampling strata
H_HHID
Sample-specific household identifier
H_PSUHH
Sample-specific primary sampling unit
H_STRATAHH
Sample-specific sampling strata
H_DOMAINHH
Sample-specific domain
H_HHNUMALL
Household number in cluster
H_CLUSTERNOALL
Sample-specific cluster number
H_ULTAREAUNITALL
Sample-specific ultimate area unit
H_HHLINENO
Line number in household
H_LINENOHHRESP
Respondent's line number (answering Household questionnaire)
H_HHWEIGHT
Household sample weight (6 decimals)
H_POPWT
Population factor weight
H_ELIGFEMNO
Number of eligible women in household
H_ELIGFEMINT
Eligibility for female interview
H_ELIGMALNO
Number of eligible men in household
H_ELIGMALEINT
Eligible for men's survey
H_HHMWEIGHT
Household weight for male subsample (6 decimals)
H_ADULTSMEASNO
Total adults eligible for measurement
H_ELIGKIDNO
Number of eligible children for height and weight
H_ELIGKIDHW
Children eligibility for height/weight and hemoglobin
H_HHEADLINENO
Line number of the head of household
H_HHEMOSELEC
Household selected for hemoglobin
H_HHINTYR
Year of interview
H_HHINTMO
Month of interview
H_HHINTDAY
Day of interview
H_HHINTCMC
Century month date of interview
H_INTSTARTCMC
Century month code (CMC) for start of survey
H_INTENDCMC
Century month code (CMC) for end of survey
H_VISITNO
Number of visits by interviewer
H_EVMARHH
Ever-married sample
H_INTERVIEWERIDHH
Identification number of interviewer, household survey
H_URBANHH
Urban-rural status
H_GEO_ZA1998_2016
South Africa regions, 1998-2016 [integrated; GIS]
H_GEO_ZA2016
South Africa regions, 2016 [GIS]
H_SEX
Sex of household member
H_HHAGE
Age of household member
H_HHBIRTHMO
Month of birth
H_HHBIRTHYR
Year of birth
H_HHBIRTHDAY
Day of month of birth
H_HHRESIDENT
Usual resident or visitor
H_HHSLEPT
Slept last night in HH
H_HHRELATE
Relationship to household head
H_MOTHERALIVE
Mother alive
H_MOTHERLINENO
Mother's line number
H_FATHERALIVE
Father alive
H_FATHERLINENO
Father's line number
H_HHMARSTAT
Current marital status
H_HHCURRMARR
Currently, formerly, never married
H_HHMEMBERS
Number of household members
H_DEJURENO
Number of de jure members
H_DEFACTONO
Number of de facto members
H_KIDLT5NO
Number of children 5 and under (de jure)
H_HHEADAGEHH
Age of household head (from HH record)
H_HHEADSEXHH
Sex of household head (from hh record)
H_FAMSTRUCTR
Relationship structure in HH
H_SLEEPROOMS
Number of rooms in HH used for sleeping
H_WALL
Main material of outside walls of dwelling
H_FLOOR
Main material of floor
H_ROOF
Main material of roof
H_ELCONNECT
Dwelling has electrical connections
H_COOKFUEL
Type of fuel household uses for cooking
H_HEATFUEL
Type of fuel household uses for heating
H_KITCHEN
Household has separate room for kitchen
H_COOKWHERE
Where cooking is usually done
H_TOILETTYPE
Type of toilet facility
H_TOILETPLACE
Location of toilet facilities
H_TOILETSHAREYN
Household shares toilet facility
H_TOILSHARNUMT
Number of other households sharing hh's toilet, topcoded
H_HHWASTE
Disposal of kitchen waste and trash
H_NDRINKWTR
Major source of non-drinking water
H_DRINKWTR
Major source of drinking water
H_WTRLOCATED
HH water source located in dwelling, plot, or elsewhere
H_TIMETOWTRHH
Time to reach water source and return, in minutes (from HH record)
H_WTRSHORTYN
Water shortage or unavailability, last two weeks
H_TREATWTRYN
Household uses any method to treat drinking water
H_TRBLEACH
HH treats water by: Adding bleach/chlorine
H_TRBOIL
HH treats water by: Boiling
H_TRCLOTH
HH treats water by: Straining through cloth
H_TRFILTER
HH treats water by: Using water filters
H_TRSOLAR
HH treats water by: Solar disinfection
H_TRSTAND
HH treats water by: Letting it stand
H_TROTHER
HH treats water by: Other methods
H_TRDK
HH treats water by: Don't know
H_HANDWASHPLOBS
HH has place for handwashing (observed)
H_HWSOAP
Household has soap or other cleansing agent for handwashing
H_HANDWASHSAND
Ash/mud/sand present in observed handwashing place
H_HANDWASHWTR
Water present in observed handwashing place
H_HWNOCLAGENT
No cleaning agent in observed handwashing place
H_HHPHONEHH
House has telephone (household record)
H_MOBPHONE
HH has mobile phone
H_PC
HH has personal computer
H_BIKEHH
HH has bicycle (from HH record)
H_CARHH
HH has car/truck (from HH record)
H_MOTORCYCLHH
HH has motorcycle/scooter (from HH record)
H_BOATWMOTOR
HH has boat with a motor
H_FRIDGEHH
HH has refrigerator (from HH record)
H_STOVE
HH has gas/electric stove/cooker
H_WASHERYN
HH has (automatic) washing machine
H_MICROWAVE
HH has microwave oven
H_RADIOHH
HH has radio (from HH record)
H_TVHH
HH has television (from HH record)
H_WATCHCLOCK
HH has watch or clock
H_VACUUM
HH has vacuum cleaner
H_DRAWNCART
HH has animal-drawn cart
H_LIVESTOCKYN
HH owns livestock
H_CATTLEYN
HH owns cattle (yes or no)
H_CATTLENUM
Number of cattle owned by HH
H_HORSEMULEYN
HH owns horses/donkeys/mules
H_HORSEMULENUM
Number of horses/donkeys/mules owned by HH
H_SHEEPYN
HH owns sheep (yes or no)
H_SHEEPNUM
Number of sheep owned by HH
H_GOATYN
HH owns goats (yes or no)
H_GOATNUM
Number of goats owned by HH
H_PIGYN
HH owns pigs (yes or no)
H_PIGNUM
Number of pigs owned by HH
H_CHICKYN
HH owns chickens (yes or no)
H_CHICKNUM
Number of chickens owned by HH (topcoded)
H_AIDFORMKNOW
Know where to get forms for government aid
H_AIDFORMKNOWPO
Know where to get forms for government aid: Post office
H_AIDFORMKNOWBANK
Know where to get forms for government aid: Bank
H_AIDFORMKNOWCOURT
Know where to get forms for government aid: Court
H_AIDFORMKNOWELF
Know where to get forms for government aid: Welfare office
H_AIDFORMKNOWPAY
Know where to get forms for government aid: Pay point
H_AIDFORMKNOWOTH
Know where to get forms for government aid: Other
H_AIDFORMKNOWDK
Know where to get forms for government aid: Don't know
H_FISLHUNGRYADULTFQ
Frequency that adult family member(s) went to bed hungry
H_FISLHUNGRYKIDFQ
Frequency that child family member(s) went to bed hungry
H_SALTEST3
Summary result of salt test for iodine
H_HHGOTGOVGRANT
Receiving government grant
H_HHGOTGOVGRANTYP
Type of government grant received
H_EDLEVEL
Highest education level attained
H_EDLEVYR
Highest year of education completed in level
H_EDYEARS
Education in completed years
H_EDSUMM
Educational attainment
H_SCHOOLNOW
Member attended school during current school year
H_EDLEVELNOW
Educational level during current school year
H_EDLEVYRNOW
Grade of education during current school year
H_EDYEARSNOW
Total years of education (current school year)
H_TOSMKHHFREQ
Frequency hh members smoke in house
H_HWFINDEX
Index to household schedule (Female household members)
H_HWFAGE
Age in years (Female household members)
H_HWFBIRTHCMC
Date of birth (CMC) (Female household members)
H_HWFBIRTHDATECOMP
Completeness of information: Date of birth (Female household members)
H_SMOKEFEM
Currently smokes (Female household members)
H_CIGDAYNOFEM
Number of cigarettes in last 24 hours (Female household members)
H_HWFUNDER18
Under age 18 (Female household members)
H_HWFLINENOPARENT
Line number of parent/caretaker (Female household members)
H_HWFPREGNANT
Currently pregnant (Female household members)
H_HWFMARSTAT
Marital status (Female household members)
H_HWFINDRESULT
Result of woman's individual interview (female household members)
H_HWFEDUCLVL
Woman's highest educational level (female household members)
H_HWFEDUCLVLYR
Woman's highest year of education in level (female household members)
H_HWFEDUCLVLCS
Woman's highest educational level, detailed (female household members)
H_HWFMEDICINE
Regular medications seen (female household members)
H_HWFWEIGHT
Weight in kilograms (Female household members)
H_HWFHEIGHT
Height in centimeters (Female household members)
H_HWFHTAPCT
Height for age percentile (female household members)
H_HWFHTASDRM
Height for age standard deviations from the reference median (female household members)
H_HWFHTAPCTRM
Height for age percent of reference median (female household members)
H_HWFWTHTSDRM
Weight for height standard deviations from the reference median (DHS) (female household members)
H_HWFWTHTPCTRMDHS
Weight for height percent of reference median (DHS) (female household members)
H_HWFWTHTPCTRMFOG
Weight for height percent of reference median (MetLife or Fogarty) (female household members)
H_HWFWTHTPCTRMWHO
Weight for height percent of reference median (WHO) (female household members)
H_HWFWHYNOTMEAS
Whether measured, and, if not, why not (Female household members)
H_HWFBMI
Body mass index (BMI) (Female household members)
H_HWFROHRER
Rohrer's index (Female household members)
H_HWFWAISTCIRC
Waist circumference (female household members)
H_HWFMEASCODE
Fieldworker measurer code (female household members)
H_HWFHWCONSENT
Consent granted for woman's height and weight measurement
H_HWFHEMOCONSENT
Read consent statement - hemoglobin (Female household members)
H_HWFHEMOLEVEL
Hemoglobin level (g/dl) (Female household members)
H_HWFHEMOTEST
Whether hemoglobin level tested (Female household members)
H_HWFHEMOLEVELALT
Hemoglobin level adjusted by altitude (Female household members)
H_HWFANEMIALVL
Anemia level (Female household members)
H_HWFHIVCONSENT
Read consent statement - HIV (Female household members)
H_HWFHIVBARCODE
Bar code for HIV blood sample (female household members)
H_HWFHIVTEST
Whether blood taken for HIV test (Female household members)
H_HWFADDLCONSENT
Read consent statement for additional testing (female household members)
H_HWFHIVWEIGHT
HIV weight (6 decimals) (female household members)
H_HWFHIVMEASCODE
Interviewer that took blood for HIV testing (female household members)
H_HWFBGCONSENT
Consent granted for woman's HbA1c testing
H_HWFBGLEVEL
HbA1c level (female household members)
H_HWFBPCONSENT
Consent granted for blood pressure measurement (female household members)
H_HWFBPATEREC
Ate anything in 30 minutes before 1st blood pressure measurement (female household members)
H_HWFBPCAFFREC
Had caffeine in 30 minutes before 1st blood pressure measurement (female household members)
H_HWFBPSMOKEREC
Smoked in 30 minutes before 1st blood pressure measurement (female household members)
H_HWFBPCHEWREC
Chewed tobacco in 30 minutes before 1st blood pressure measurement (female household members)
H_HWFBPARMCIRC
Arm circumference (cm) (female household members)
H_HWFBPMODEL
Blood pressure monitor cuff size (female household members)
H_HWFBP1H
Time of day for 1st blood pressure measurement (hour of 24-hour clock) (female household members)
H_HWFBP1M
Time of day for 1st blood pressure measurement (minutes after the hour) (female household members)
H_HWFBP1SYS
1st blood pressure measurement: Systolic (female household members)
H_HWFBP1DIA
1st blood pressure measurement: Diastolic (female household members)
H_HWFBP1PULSE
1st blood pressure measurement: Pulse (female household members)
H_HWFBP2CONSENT
Consent granted for 2nd blood pressure measurement (female household members)
H_HWFBP2H
Time of day for 2nd blood pressure measurement (hour of 24-hour clock) (female household members)
H_HWFBP2M
Time of day for 2nd blood pressure measurement (minutes after the hour) (female household members)
H_HWFBP2SYS
2nd blood pressure measurement: Systolic (female household members)
H_HWFBP2DIA
2nd blood pressure measurement: Diastolic (female household members)
H_HWFBP2PULSE
2nd blood pressure measurement: Pulse (female household members)
H_HWFBP3CONSENT
Consent granted for 3rd blood pressure measurement (female household members)
H_HWFBP3H
Time of day for 3rd blood pressure measurement (hour of 24-hour clock) (female household members)
H_HWFBP3M
Time of day for 3rd blood pressure measurement (minutes after the hour) (female household members)
H_HWFBP3SYS
3rd blood pressure measurement: Systolic (female household members)
H_HWFBP3DIA
3rd blood pressure measurement: Diastolic (female household members)
H_HWFBP3PULSE
3rd blood pressure measurement: Pulse (female household members)
H_HWFBPRESULT
Blood pressure reading summary (female household members)
H_HWFBPTESTPREV
Blood pressure ever measured before (female household members)
H_HWFBPDIAGEVER
Ever diagnosed with high blood pressure (female household members)
H_HWFBPMED
Taking medicine to lower blood pressure (female household members)
H_HWCINDEX
Index to household schedule (members under age 5)
H_AGEMOHHLT5
Age in months (members under age 5)
H_HWCAGEDAYS
Child's age in days (members under age 5)
H_HWCDAYMEAS
Date measured (day) (members under age 5)
H_HWCMONTHMEAS
Date measured (month) (members under age 5)
H_HWCYEARMEAS
Date measured (year) (members under age 5)
H_HWCCDCMEAS
Child's century day code (CDC) of measurement (members under age 5)
H_SEXHHLT5
Sex (members under age 5)
H_HWCDAYOFBIRTH
Day of birth (members under age 5)
H_BIRTHMONTHLT5
Month of birth (members under age 5)
H_BIRTHYEARLT5
Year of birth (members under age 5)
H_BIRTHCMCLT5
Date of birth (CMC) (members under age 5)
H_HWCBIRTHCDC
Child's century day code (CDC) of birth (members under age 5)
H_BIRTHDATECOMPLT5
Completeness of information: Date of birth (members under age 5)
H_LINENOPARENTHHLT5
Line number of parent/caretaker (members under age 5)
H_LINENOMOMHHLT5
Mother's line number (woman's questionnaire) (members under age 5)
H_HWCMOMEDUCLVL
Mother's highest educational level (members under age 5)
H_EDYRMOMLT5
Mother's highest year of education (members under age 5)
H_HWCBIRTHINTPREMO
Preceding birth interval in months (members under age 5)
H_HWCBORD
Child's birth order number (members under age 5)
H_HWCMOMEDUCLVLCS
Mother's highest educational level, detailed (members under age 5)
H_HWCWEIGHT
Weight in kilograms (1 decimal) (members under age 5)
H_HWCHEIGHT
Height in centimeters (1 decimal) (members under age 5)
H_HWCHTAPCT
Height for age percentile (CDC standards) (members under age 5)
H_HWCHAZNCHS
Height for age standard deviations from reference median (CDC standards) (members under age 5)
H_HWCHTAPCTRM
Height for age percent of reference median (CDC standards) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWTAPCT
Weight for age percentile (CDC standards) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWAZNCHS
Weight for age standard deviations from reference median (CDC standards) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWTAPCTRM
Weight for age percent of the reference median (CDC standards) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWTHTPCT
Weight for height percentile (CDC standards) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWHZNCHS
Weight for height standard deviations from reference median (CDC) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWTHTPCTRM
Weight for height percent of reference median (CDC standards) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWHYNOTMEAS
Whether household member under age 5 measured, and, if not, why not
H_HWCHOWMEAS
Child's height measured lying down or standing up (members under age 5)
H_HWCHAZWHO
Height for age standard deviations (new WHO) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWAZWHO
Weight for age standard deviations (new WHO) (members under age 5)
H_HWCWHZWHO
Weight for height standard deviations (new WHO) (members under age 5)
H_HWCBMIZWHO
BMI standard deviation (new WHO) (members under age 5)
H_HWCMEASCODE
Fieldworker measurer code for children's measurements (members under age 5)
H_HWCLINENOPARENT
Line number of parent/caretaker for child's height/weight
H_HWCHWCONSENT
Consent granted for child's height/weight measurement
H_HEMOCONSENTHHLT5
Read consent statement - hemoglobin (members under age 5)
H_HEMOTESTHHLT5
Whether hemoglobin level tested (members under age 5)
H_HEMOLEVELHHLT5
Hemoglobin level (g/dl - 1 decimal) (members under age 5)
H_HEMOLEVELALTHHLT5
Hemoglobin level adjusted for altitude (members under age 5)
H_ANEMIALVLHHLT5
Anemia level (members under age 5)
H_HWMINDEX
Index to household schedule (male household members)
H_HWMAGE
Age in years (male household members)
H_HWMBIRTHCMC
Date of birth (CMC) (male household members)
H_HWMBIRTHDATECOMP
Completeness of information: Date of birth (male household members)
H_CIGDAYNOMEN
Number of cigarettes in last 24 hours (male household members)
H_HWMUNDER18
Under age 18 (male household members)
H_HWMLINENOPARENT
Line number of parent/caretaker (male household members)
H_HWMMARSTAT
Marital status (male household members)
H_HWMINDRESULT
Result of man's individual interview (male household members)
H_HWMEDUCLVL
Man's highest educational level (male household members)
H_HWMEDUCLVLYR
Man's highest year of education in level (male household members)
H_HWMEDUCLVLCS
Man's highest educational level, detailed (male household members)
H_HWMMEDICINE
Regular medications seen (male household members)
H_HWMWEIGHT
Weight in kilograms (male household members)
H_HWMHEIGHT
Height in centimeters (male household members)
H_HWMHTAPCT
Height for age percentile (CDC standards) (male household members)
H_HWMHTASDRM
Height for age standard deviations from the reference median (male household members)
H_HWMHTAPCTRM
Height for age percent of reference median (male household members)
H_HWMWTHTSDRM
Weight for height standard deviations from the reference median (DHS) (male household members)
H_HWMWTHTPCTRMDHS
Weight for height percent of reference median (DHS) (male household members)
H_HWMWTHTPCTRMFOG
Weight for height percent of reference median (MetLife or Fogarty) (male household members)
H_HWMWTHTPCTRMWHO
Weight for height percent of reference median (WHO) (male household members)
H_HWMWHYNOTMEAS
Whether measured, and, if not, why not (male household members)
H_HWMBMI
Body mass index (BMI) (male household members)
H_HWMROHRER
Rohrer's index (male household members)
H_HWMWAISTCIRC
Waist circumference (male household members)
H_HWMMEASCODE
Fieldworker measurer code (male household members)
H_HWMHWCONSENT
Consent granted for height and weight measurement (male household members)
H_HWMHEMOCONSENT
Read consent statement - hemoglobin (male household members)
H_HWMHEMOLEVEL
Hemoglobin level (g/dl) (male household members)
H_HWMHEMOTEST
Whether hemoglobin level tested (male household members)
H_HWMHEMOLEVELALT
Hemoglobin level adjusted by altitude (male household members)
H_HWMANEMIALVL
Anemia level (male household members)
H_HWMHIVCONSENT
Read consent statement - HIV (male household members)
H_HWMHIVBARCODE
Bar code for HIV blood sample (male household members)
H_HWMHIVTEST
Whether blood taken for HIV test (male household members)
H_HWMADDLCONSENT
Read consent statement for additional testing (male household members)
Total: 339
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