Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016

Reference ID

ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Department of Health (NDoH) [South Africa], Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Jan 16, 2021

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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: ZAF2016-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1690

End: 1690

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

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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