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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2001
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NPL_2001_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Date measured (year) (Neapli calendar) (members under age 5) (H_HWCYEARMEAS_NP)

Data file: NPL2001-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 345
End: 348
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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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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Child biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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