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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2004
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Reference ID
LSO_2004_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho], Bureau of Statistics (BOS) [Lesotho], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Information given on respondent's date of birth (B_DOBINFORESP)

Data file: LSO2004-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 255
End: 255
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
105 In what month and year were you born?

MONTH ___ ___
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98

YEAR ___ ___ ___ ___
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998
Categories
Value Category
1 Month and year
2 Month and age, year imputed
3 Year and age, month imputed
4 Year and age, year ignored
5 Year only, age and month imputed
6 Age only, year and month imputed
7 Month only, age and year imputed
8 Season and year
9 None reported, all imputed
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
DOBINFORESP (V014) reports the completeness of information about the respondent's age and date of birth. A code of 0 indicates the month and the year were reported, and no data were imputed.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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