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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
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Ministry of Health, Nepal; New ERA; and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Date measured (year) (Neapli calendar) (members under age 5) (H_HWCYEARMEAS_NP)

Data file: NPL2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 547
End: 550
Width: 4
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
2057 2057
2058 2058
2062 2062
2063 2063
2067 2067
2068 2068
2073 2073
9999 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, HWCYEARMEAS_NP (HC19_NP) reports the year, according to the Nepali calendar, during which their height and weight were measured by DHS personnel.

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

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Concept
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Child biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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