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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
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
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Jan 16, 2021
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Source of dental treatment: Other (W_TOOTHOTH)

Data file: ZAF2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2999
End: 2999
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
TOOTHOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the woman reported she received treatment for her tooth or mouth pain from some other source. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific response categories included in a particular sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dental care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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