Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset
Nepal, 2006
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Instrument used to cut umbilical cord (C_DELUMBCUT)
Data file: NPL2006-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1367
End:
1368
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
432B. When (NAME) was born, what instrument was used to cut the umbilical cord?
NEW/BOILED BLADE 1
USED BLADE 2
KNIFE 3
HASIYA 4
KHUKURI 5
SCISSORS 7
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___ 6
DON'T KNOW 8
NEW/BOILED BLADE 1
USED BLADE 2
KNIFE 3
HASIYA 4
KHUKURI 5
SCISSORS 7
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___ 6
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 31 | New razor blade |
| 30 | Razor blade |
| 20 | Scissors |
| 10 | Medical instrument |
| 32 | Old razor blade |
| 40 | Knife |
| 50 | Toka/chopper |
| 60 | Bamboo strips |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 90 | Other |
| 00 | Cord was not cut |
| 41 | Khukuri |
| 70 | Sickle |
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
DELUMBCUT reports the type of tool used to cut the umbilical cord.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Newborn care Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |