Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset
Lesotho, 2004
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Disposal of youngest child's stools (when not using toilet) (B_DISPOSESTOOL)
Data file: LSO2004-B.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1008
End:
1009
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
485 What is usually done to dispose of your (youngest) child's stools when he/she does not use any toilet facility?
CHILD ALWAYS USE TOILET/LATRINE 01
THROW IN THE TOILET/LATRINE 02
THROW OUTSIDE THE DWELLING 03
THROW OUTSIDE THE YARD 04
BURY IN THE YARD 05
RINSE AWAY 06
USE DISPOSABLE DIAPERS 07
USE WASHABLE DIAPERS 08
NOT DISPOSED OF 09
OTHER ___________(SPECIFY) 96
CHILD ALWAYS USE TOILET/LATRINE 01
THROW IN THE TOILET/LATRINE 02
THROW OUTSIDE THE DWELLING 03
THROW OUTSIDE THE YARD 04
BURY IN THE YARD 05
RINSE AWAY 06
USE DISPOSABLE DIAPERS 07
USE WASHABLE DIAPERS 08
NOT DISPOSED OF 09
OTHER ___________(SPECIFY) 96
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | Always use toilet/latrine |
| 20 | Put/rinsed in place with water |
| 21 | Put/rinsed in toilet/latrine |
| 22 | Put/rinsed in drain or ditch |
| 23 | Rinsed away stools |
| 30 | Throw away somewhere |
| 31 | Throw outside the dwelling |
| 32 | Throw outside the yard |
| 33 | Throw into garbage |
| 34 | Left out in the open |
| 40 | Buried |
| 50 | Use disposable diapers |
| 60 | Use washable diapers |
| 70 | Other |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 99 | 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
DISPOSESTOOL (V465) reports how the respondent disposes of her youngest child's stools.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |