Demographic and Health Survey 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2009

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Reference ID

LSO_2009_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Has a birth certificate (H_HHBIRTHCERT)

Data file: LSO2009-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 211

End: 212

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
13	Has hospital card only
12	Registered
11	Has certificate
10	Either has certificate or registered birth
99	NIU (not in universe)
98	Missing
97	Don't know
00	Neither certificate nor registered

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

HHBIRTHCERT (HV140) indicates whether the household member's birth is registered or whether the person has a birth certificate.

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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