Home / Central Data Catalog / SEN_2015_DHS_V01_M_V01_A_IPUMS / variable [W]
central

Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2015
Get Microdata
Reference ID
SEN_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD) [Sénégal], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jan 16, 2021
Last modified
Jan 16, 2021
Page views
88971

Response if child gets diarrhea: Give child ORS/zinc (W_DIASHDORS)

Data file: SEN2015-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2725
End: 2725
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
524a) If your child had diarrhea, what would you do?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

SOUGHT TREATMENT FROM HEALTH CARE ESTABLISHMENT A
GIVEN ORS/ZINC B
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X
NOTHING Y
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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
DIASHDORS indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported she would give her child ORS or zinc if the child had diarrhea.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Beliefs about child treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Back to Catalog