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Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 1996
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NPL_1996_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Whether child measured, and, if not, why not (C_HWWHYNOTMEAS)

Data file: NPL1996-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 954
End: 955
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
910. RESULT

RESPONDENT

MEASURED 1
NOT PRESENT 3
REFUSED 4
OTHER (SPECIFY) 6

YOUNGEST LIVING CHILD

MEASURED 1
CHILD SICK 2
CHILD NOT
PRESENT 3
CHILD REFUSED 4
MOTHER REFUSED 5
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________________6

NEXT-TO-YOUNGEST CHILD

MEASURED 1
CHILD SICK 2
CHILD NOT
PRESENT 3
CHILD REFUSED 4
MOTHER REFUSED 5
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________________6
Categories
Value Category
10 Measured
20 Not measured
21 Dead
22 Sick
23 Not present
24 Refused
25 Mother refused
26 Child asleep
27 Other
97 No measurement found in household
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
HWWHYNOTMEAS (HW13) indicates whether the child was measured for height and weight or, if not, why the child was not measured. All "no" responses have a common first digit of "2," while the second digit reveals the reason (e.g., consent refused, dead, sick).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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