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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2016
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NPL_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health, Nepal; New ERA; and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Date measured (month) (Nepali calendar) (members under age 5) (H_HWCMONTHMEAS_NP)

Data file: NPL2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 545
End: 546
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
FIELD WORKER VISITS

FIRST VISIT

DATE __
FIELD WORKER'S NAME___

NEXT VISIT:

DATE__
TIME__

SECOND VISIT

DATE__
FIELD WORKER'S NAME

NEXT VISIT:

DATE__
TIME__

THIRD VISIT

DATE__
FIELD WORKER'S NAME

FINAL VISIT

DAY __
MONTH__
YEAR__

TOTAL NUMBER OF VISITS

___
Categories
Value Category
01 Baisakh
02 Jestha
03 Ashad
04 Srawan
05 Bhadra
06 Aswin
07 Kartik
08 Mangsir
09 Poush
10 Magh
11 Falgun
12 Chaitra
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
For household members under age 5 who were potential subjects for height and weight measurement, HWCMONTHMEAS_NP (HC18_NP) reports the calendar month of the year, according to the Nepali calendar, during which their height and weight were measured.

The complementary variables HWCDAYMEAS_NP and HWCYEARMEAS_NP report the day (of the month) and the year, respectively, according to the Nepali calendar, of the young household member's height and weight measurement.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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